Franklin v. Devore

STILWELL, Judge:

James E. Franklin brought this automobile negligence action against Edward R. Devore and unknown driver John Doe. Doe moved for and was granted summary judgment on the ground that the action was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Franklin appeals. We reverse and remand. 1

FACTS

On May 29, 1992, Franklin was driving a vehicle owned by his employer, Midlands Technical College. American Southern Insurance Company (“American Southern”) provided primary uninsured motorist coverage on the vehicle. Franklin contends that he and Devore were both driving west on U.S.…