Legal Opinion
Reese v. Henderson
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 7, 1980No. 60886PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, Judge.
We granted this interlocutory appeal in order to review the trial court’s denial of appellant’s motion to strike appellee’s claim for personal injuries. The issue presented is whether the claim is barred by the two-year statute of limitations. See Code § 3-1004. We reverse.
The relevant facts are not in dispute. Appellee alleges that she and appellant were involved in an automobile collision on April 7, 1978, at approximately 5:00 p.m. She filed her complaint on Monday, April 7, 1980, at 3:56 p.m. Appellee contends her complaint was timely filed. Appellant asserts the statute of…
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