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DOOLEY v. HOT SPRINGS FAMILY YMCA

No. 89-221.

781 S.W.2d 457 (1989)

301 Ark. 23

Gary D. DOOLEY, Appellant, v. HOT SPRINGS FAMILY YMCA, Hill Construction Co., Inc., CMM Architects, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 18, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Bruce McMath, Little Rock, for appellant.

Overton S. Anderson, Rankdy P. Murphy, Little Rock, for appellees.

HICKMAN, Justice.

The question is one of statutory construction. The legislature undoubtedly made a mistake when it created an exception to the usual four year statute of limitations applicable to suits for personal injuries caused by the defective design of construction projects. An exception was intended to be made for those injured during the fourth year after substantial completion of such a project, allowing an extra year to bring suit. The legislation...

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