Meyers v. Interwest Corp.

STEWART, Justice:

The dispute in this case arises because of a defect on the face of the summons served on defendant, Skyehoppers of Colorado, and a subsequent amendment to the summons to cure the defect, after the statute of limitations had run. Skyehoppers appeals from the trial court’s order granting plaintiffs’ motion to amend the summons and denying defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction.

On the final day of a four-year statute of limitations period, plaintiff filed a complaint alleging a cause of action against three defendants for damages as a result of a helicopter…