Bricker v. Borah

Plaintiffs, Ivan D. Bricker and Marilyn Wilson, appeal from the judgment of the circuit court of Richland County dismissing their action for personal injuries and property damage against Dan Borah, special administrator of the estate of Winnie Ashworth, deceased. The trial court found that plaintiffs’ causes of action were barred by section 14 of the Limitations Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 83, par. 15) and section 204 of the Probate Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 3, par. 204, now Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 1101/2, par. 18—12(a),(b)).

Plaintiffs’ causes of action arose out of an automobile…