M.J.E.S. Enterprises, Ltd. v. Martin

Miller, Judge.

M.J.E.S. Enterprises, Ltd. and Marge Smith appeal from the trial court’s order denying their motion to vacate an order adding them as defendants to a personal injury lawsuit. Anita Martin originally filed the personal injury lawsuit against Ronald O’Neal, a former employee of Smith and M.J.E.S., and later attempted to add Smith and M.J.E.S. as defendants after the statute of limitation on her underlying claim had expired. Since there was no evidence of fraud tolling the statute of limitation, and the requirements for adding a party outside of the statute of limitation period…