Legal Opinion
Ellis v. Barto
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided July 2, 1996No. 14755-0-IIIPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Thompson, J..
Trina and Scott Ellis appeal the summary judgment dismissal of their tort action against Ron Barto and Monte Bohn. The action arose out of a motor vehicle collision in Idaho and was dismissed on the grounds it was barred by Idaho’s two-year statute of limitations. Ellises contend the trial court erred by not applying Washington’s three-year limitation period. We affirm.
FACTS
Ms. Ellis and a friend, both Washington residents, were in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho on July 11, 1991 for a day visit. Ms. Ellis was on her way back to Spokane when her vehicle and a pickup being driven by Mr.…
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