Shirley M. Russell v. New Amsterdam Casualty Company and Consumers Public Power District
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
*675MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
The basic question for determination on this appeal is whether the trial court, upon motion interposed by one of the defendants, properly dismissed plaintiff’s cause of action and refused to permit an amendment to the original complaint. The issue presents for our consideration the Nebraska statute of limitations controlling wrongful death actions; the effect of failure of the original complaint, filed within the statutory period, to properly allege legal capacity to sue; and the right of plaintiff to file an amended complaint alleging her right to maintain the action,…
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