McBride v. Bitner

AMDAHL, Justice.

The question raised by this appeal is whether plaintiffs commenced their action in Hennepin County District Court for damages arising out of an automobile accident, which occurred on June 18, 1974, within the 6-year period provided by Minn.Stat. § 541.-05, subd. 1 (1980). 1 The trial court held that they had done so and denied defendant’s motion for dismissal on grounds of lack of jurisdiction, insufficiency of process and insufficiency of service of process. 2 Having concluded that the record does not support the rationale on which the trial court found that the action had…