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WEST v. BUCHANAN

Nos. S-8147, 5134.

981 P.2d 1065 (1999)

Carmen M. WEST, Appellant, v. Hiltrud A. BUCHANAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 11, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Robson, Robson Law Office, Fairbanks, for Appellant.

Jonathon A. Katcher, Pope & Katcher, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: MATTHEWS, Chief Justice, COMPTON, EASTAUGH, FABE, and BRYNER, Justices.

OPINION

FABE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Carmen West appeals the superior court's dismissal of her personal injury action on statute of limitations grounds. Although West initially sued the wrong person on the last day available under the statute of limitations, she substituted Hiltrud Buchanan as the named defendant within the period allowed by court rule for service of the complaint. Because we conclude that West's amended complaint...

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