CORNETT v. SMITH


446 S.W.2d 641 (1969)

Clyde CORNETT, by his Next Friend, Rauleigh Cornett, Appellant, v. Richard SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Dixon, Barbourville, Cordell H. Martin, Hindman, Rudy Yessin, Edward L. Fossett, Smith, Reed, Yessin & Davis, Frankfort, for appellant.

Paul E. Braden, Sutton, Forcht & Braden, Corbin, for appellee.


CLAY, Commissioner.

This is a suit by plaintiff appellant, an infant, to recover damages for injuries arising out of an automobile accident. After a number of pleadings, motions and rulings, the trial court finally dismissed the claim on the ground that it was barred by the statute of limitations.

The procedural aspects of this case are unusual. The suit was filed June 15, 1963. The complaint alleged that the accident took place in Illinois on June 17, 1962...

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