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JACKSON v. AMERICAN BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 57,671

238 Kan. 322 (1985)

709 P.2d 983

ROZENA JACKSON a/k/a JOANN TAYLOR, Appellant, v. AMERICAN BEST FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., A Corporation; ALVIN T. KOTROUS and ALPHONSO JOHNSON, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Scott, Sr., of Scott, Scott and Scott, of Topeka, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Steven R. Fabert, of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler and Smith, of Topeka, argued the cause, and James E. Switzer, of the same firm, was on the brief for appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

LOCKETT, J.:

This is an action where the passenger sought damages for personal injuries received in an automobile accident. The trial court dismissed the suit on the basis that the two-year statute of limitations had run before the appellant obtained valid service of process.

On June 30, 1981, the plaintiff, Rozena Jackson, was a passenger in a vehicle operated by Alphonso Johnson. The Johnson vehicle collided...

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