West v. G.D. Reddick, Inc.

MARTIN (Harry C.), Judge.

In his brief plaintiff appellant presents the question for our review as follows: Did the trial court err in allowing the defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings based upon the three-year statute of limitations? On the record before us in this case, we must answer this question in the negative.

The date of the filing of the complaint is 28 November 1978. The date of the alleged accident is 25 July 1974. The face of the complaint itself discloses that the applicable three-year period for bringing negligence actions has expired. We discover, however, from…