<p><b>Crowley v. Pawelczyk</b></p> <br /> <p><b> </b></p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center">Filed 3/21/06 Crowley v. Pawelczyk CA1/3</p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"><b>NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN OFFICIAL REPORTS</b></p> <br /> <p align="center"><b> </b></p> <br /> <p align="center"><b> </b></p> <br /> <p align="center">California Rules of Court, rule 977(a), prohibits courts and parties from citing or relying on opinions not certified for publication or ordered published, except as specified by rule 977(b). This opinion has not been certified for publication or ordered published for purposes of rule 977.</p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center">IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA</p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center">FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT</p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center">DIVISION THREE</p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p> <br /> <p align="center"> </p><br /> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><br /> <tr><br /> <td width="319" valign="top"> <br /> <p>WILLIAM CROWLEY,</p> <br /> <p> Plaintiff and Appellant,</p> <br /> <p>v.</p> <br /> <p>RONALD PAWELCZYK,</p> <br /> <p> Defendant and Respondent.</p><br /> </td><br /> <td width="319" valign="top"> <br /> <p> A107611</p> <br /> <p> (San Francisco County</p> <br /> <p> Super. Ct. No. 410731)</p><br /> </td><br /> </tr><br /> </table> <br /> <p> Plaintiff William Crowley appeals from a judgment entered on a <a href="http://www.mcmillanlaw.com/">grant of summary judgment</a> in favor of defendant Ronald Pawelczyk. We affirm.</p> <br /> <p align="center"><b>BACKGROUND</b></p> <br /> <p><b> </b>This is a personal injury action concerning an automobile accident that occurred on July 23, 2001. Crowley filed the complaint on July 25, 2002, two days after the statute of limitations had run. On August 21, 2002, the Honorable James McBride granted his ex parte motion to deem the complaint filed on July 23, 2002. The order states: â€