Crumpacker v. DeNaples

OPINION

APODACA, Judge.

{1} In this medical malpractice action, Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s orders denying her motion for leave to amend her complaint and granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants. On appeal, we consider whether the trial court erred in (1) refusing to allow Plaintiff to file an amended complaint, pursuant to Rule 1 — 015(A) NMRA 1998 and Rule 1 — 017(A) NMRA 1998, to join the trustee in a bankruptcy proceeding as an additional party plaintiff; and (2) granting summary judgment in favor of Defendants on the basis that Plaintiff lacked standing to bring suit in…