Anthonsen v. State Highway Commissioner

Plaintiffs, Marius Anthonsen and Anna Anthonsen, appeal from an order entered in the court of claims dismissing their complaint against defendants, State of Michigan and John C. Mackie, as State highway commissioner. The court’s finding of August 7, 1964 — at which time defendants’ motion for accelerated judgment was granted — was that the cause of action accrued, if it accrued, in April and May of 1963. On this basis the court found that the action was not commenced within the statutory period set forth in the court of claims act, 1 and that since commencement within the statutory period is…