Witt v. Jones

*166BAKES, Justice.

Plaintiff appellant Linda Jones Witt appeals from a district court order awarding summary judgment to defendant Mary Jones, her stepmother. Linda sued her stepmother claiming a right to additional proceeds under her father’s life insurance policy in which she was a named beneficiary. Suit was brought against defendant Mary Jones in both her capacity as personal representative of the estate of James Jones (Linda’s father) as well as in her individual capacity. The district court held plaintiff’s cause of action was barred by the statute of limitations or, in the alternative, by…