Scott v. Ewing

Schroeder, J.:

Tamah Scott appeals the district court's dismissal of her personal injury claims against the defendants. Although the statute of limitations on claims is two years, she argues she tolled the limitations period one day before the statute ran by moving to amend her petition to add additional defendants. For the first time on appeal, Scott also argues her petition against the defendants cannot be dismissed because her amended petition adding those defendants relates back to her first petition. For the reasons explained later, we agree Scott tolled the statute of limitations upon…