Byrne v. Ogle

OPINION

BONEY, Chief Justice.

The facts in this case have been stipulated ; a single issue is presented.

The appellant, William Byrne, was the plaintiff below. He seeks reversal of a superior court judgment dismissing his action for personal injuries as barred by Alaska’s two-year statute of limitations, AS 09.10.-070. 1

The essential facts are few. The action arises from an auto accident in Anchorage involving the appellant and the appellee, Joe E. Ogle. The accident occurred on February 2, 1968; appellant’s action was not filed until May 21, 1970, more than two years after the date of…