HSBC Bank USA, National Ass'n v. Karzen

Appellant, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Nomura Asset Acceptance Corporation, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2007-1 (“HSBC Bank”), appeals the circuit court’s order dismissing its amended complaint as to Donald Raymond Raybuck as untimely under the statute of limitations. We agree with HSBC Bank that the filing date of the amended complaint for purposes of the statute of limitations related back to the filing date of the original complaint and the circuit court’s dismissal for untimeliness must thus be reversed.

HSBC Bank filed its original complaint for…