Legal Opinion
Portia McMillan v. Pilot Travel Centers, LLC, Defendant/Respondent.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided November 15, 2016No. ED104321PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Lisa Van Amburg, Judge
Portia McMillan appeals the judgment of the trial court dismissing her tort action as untimely. We reverse and remand.
Background
This lawsuit involves an action filed by Appellant Portia McMillan for injuries she allegedly sustained on October 23, 2013 in Louisiana. McMillan’s first action was filed in Missouri on June 13, 2014, within the Louisiana one-year statute of limitations. 1 On November 16, 2015, McMillan voluntarily dismissed her first lawsuit without prejudice in accordance with R.S.MO. § 516.230, commonly referred to as the Missouri saving statute,…
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