Legal Opinion
Porter v. Dartmouth College
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided January 12, 2010No. 1:07-cr-00028PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
JOSEPH N. LAPLANTE, District Judge.
The question before the court is whether this wrongful death case must be dismissed because the plaintiffs, who brought suit three years ago claiming to be the administrators of their daughter’s estate, were not actually appointed as administrators until six months ago, after the statute of limitations expired. The defendant, Dartmouth College, has moved to dismiss for lack of standing, see Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), arguing that timely appointment is required for an administrator to maintain a wrongful death action under New Hampshire law. The…
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