MADDOX, Justice.
The issue on appeal here is whether a complaint which is filed on the day the statute of limitations would run, but which contains the notation "NO SERVICE TO BE MADE AT THIS TIME," is sufficient to commence a civil action, if it is not in fact served that day.
Marcia Finkelstein, plaintiff/appellant, was injured in an automobile accident which occurred on May 12, 1981, in Homewood, Alabama. The other automobile involved in the accident was...
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