Jones v. Lachman

Plaintiff appeals a judgment entered in favor of defendant after the trial court denied plaintiffs motion to amend her complaint to substitute defendants. We affirm.

On October 31,1984, plaintiff sustained injuries in a car accident. On September 22, 1986, she filed this action, naming Alan Lachman as defendant. In fact, the car involved in the accident was owned and driven by Tim Lachman, Alan’s son. On April 2,1987, after the Statute of Limitations had run, plaintiff moved to amend the complaint to substitute Tim as defendant. The motion was denied. On February 10, 1988, she again moved to…