Hamilton v. Bechtel

DEL SOLE, Judge:

This appeal results from the trial court’s denial of Appellants Motion to Amend Complaint which was filed in order to substitute a new party for the one Appellants erroneously sued. The Motion was filed one year after the statute of limitations had run.

*392On February 27, 1992, Appellants initiated this lawsuit, alleging in their Complaint that on July 6,1990, Appellant wife was injured as a result of an automobile accident. Appellants averred that Appellee, John Bechtel, negligently operated the vehicle owned by Appellee, Shirley Bechtel, causing it to strike Appellant wife’s…