Bryan v. Nationwide Mutual Ins.

By Judge Paul M. Peatross, Jr.

This matter comes before the Court on Defendant’s Plea of the Statute of Limitations in opposition to Plaintiffs Bill of Complaint which requests a reformation of her insurance contract. On June 4, 2004, this Court granted Plaintiffs Motion to Strike Defendant’s Demurrer based on its failure to adequately state the grounds on which the pleading was insufficient.1 Defendant now asserts that Plaintiffs claim is barred by the applicable statute of limitations established under Va. Code § 8.01-246. For the reasons set forth below, the Court overrules Defendant’s Plea…