WEISBURGH v. McCLURE NEWSPAPERS, INC.

No. 94-78.

396 A.2d 1388 (1979)

Bernard WEISBURGH v. McCLURE NEWSPAPERS, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine W. Scott and Frank G. Mahady, Office of Frank G. Mahady, White River Junction, and Richard I. Burstein, Randolph, for plaintiff.

Clarke A. Gravel, Burlington, for McClure Newspapers, Inc.

Paul D. Sheehey, Burlington, for Mt. Mansfield Television, Inc.

Donald E. O'Brien, Burlington, for Vermont Pub. Corp.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ.


BARNEY, Chief Justice.

The issue in this proceeding relates to the statute of limitations, 12 V.S.A. § 512. A law suit was commenced by the plaintiff by filing a complaint in the office of the superior court clerk on August 10, 1976. This was about two weeks prior to the expiration of the applicable three year statutory limitation. The thirty day period within which service of process must be made under V.R. C.P. 3 expired before arrangements were made for an...

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