DORRIS v. McCLANAHAN

No. 68502.

725 S.W.2d 870 (1987)

Gary DORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Darrell McCLANAHAN, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. John Pleban, St. Louis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary Fitzgerald, Eugene K. Buckley, St. Louis, for defendant-respondent.


HIGGINS, Chief Justice.

Gary Dorris, a Missouri resident, appeals a verdict directed against him at the close of his case in his suit for damages suffered in an automobile collision in Illinois. The trial court ruled that because the Illinois statute of limitations applicable to personal injury would have barred plaintiff's suit in Illinois, section 516.190 RSMo 1986, the borrowing statute, barred plaintiff's suit in Missouri. The court of appeals affirmed the directed...

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