LEE v. BETTALE

Nos. 91SC28, 91SC9, 91SC315.

829 P.2d 1301 (1992)

Yong Ok LEE, Petitioner, v. Theresa BETTALE and Larry Narvaez, Respondents. Jon LORENTZ and Donna Lorentz, individually and d/b/a Lorentz Trucking and J & B Trucking Company, Petitioners, v. Kay DISNER, Respondent. Kathleen E. LILLEY, Petitioner, v. Rosalie A. ANDERSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

April 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Corman, George D. Browning and Associates, Westminster, for petitioner in No. 91SC28.

Stephen E. Tinkler, Law Offices of Stephen E. Tinkler, Denver, for respondents in No. 91SC28.

Christian M. Lind, Christopher C. Felton, Wood, Ris & Hames, P.C., Denver, for petitioners in No. 91SC9.

Richard L. Kalamaya, Longmont, C. Bert Dempsey, Louisville, for respondent in No. 91SC9.

Neil C. Bruce, Retherford, Mullen, Rector & Johnson, Colorado Springs, for petitioner in No. 91SC315.

Jon R. Sell, Colorado Springs, for respondent in No. 91SC315.


Justice MULLARKEY delivered the Opinion of the court.

We granted certiorari and consolidated these three cases to determine which statute of limitations applies to personal injury negligence actions arising from motor vehicle accidents and when the statute of limitations begins to run. In all three cases, the court of appeals held that the three-year statute of limitations under section 13-80-101(1)(j), 6A C.R.S. (1987)...

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