Spurlin v. Paul Brown Agency, Inc.

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint alleging that the defendant negligently failed to obtain liability insurance covering a motor vehicle belonging to him on the ground that the action was barred by the statute of limitations.

We summarize the complaint. In June, 1961, the appellee orally agreed to obtain liability insurance covering the vehicle in question. Thereafter, on December 3, 1962, the appellant’s vehicle was involved in an accident with a vehicle owned by Virginia and O. R. Price, and the appellant…