CLARK v. FALLING

No. 39898-9-I.

965 P.2d 644 (1998)

Caroline E. CLARK, individually, and as guardian ad litem for Rachel E. Albright, William P. Albright, Elizabeth C. Albright and Michael B. Albright, Appellant, v. Julie A. FALLING and John Doe Falling, wife and husband, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

October 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher L. Otorowski, Carol N. Johnston, Bainbridge Island, for Appellant.

Robert N. Gellatly, Helsell Fetterman, Seattle, for Respondents.


COX, Judge.

Tolling of the applicable statute of limitations may be accomplished by commencing service by publication within 90 days from the date of filing the complaint.1 Here, the plaintiff in a personal injury action obtained an order permitting service by publication on the 90th day after filing her complaint. But the first publication of the summons did not occur within the 90-day period. Accordingly,

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