Patterson v. Rosser Fabrap International, Inc.

Pope, Judge.

Appellants Patterson and Scott were injured on February 2, 1984, when the 50-foot metal scaffolding they were using in connection with the renovation of a building came into contact with a high-voltage electric power line. On January 30, 1986, shortly before the statute of limitation ran on their negligence actions, appellants filed their complaints for damages against several parties. Over the next several weeks, they amended their complaints several times, adding other parties involved in either the renovation of the building or in the manufacture of equipment used in the…