CRAIG v. LUDY

No. 17878-1-III.

976 P.2d 1248 (1999)

Linda R. CRAIG; Rickie A. Craig, Appellants, v. James J. LUDY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Ten.

May 18, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Palmer, Kennewick, for Appellant(s).

Diehl R. Rettig, John P. Raekes, Rettig, Osborne, Forgette, O'Donnell, Iller & Adamson, Kennewick, for Respondent(s).


KATO, J.

Linda R. and Rickie Craig appeal the summary dismissal of their complaint against James J. Ludy on grounds Mr. Ludy was dead and they failed to join his estate as a party within the applicable limitation period. We reverse and remand for trial because we agree they should have been permitted to amend their complaint to add Mr. Ludy's estate as a defendant.

Mrs. Craig and Mr. Ludy were involved in a traffic accident in Benton County on February 3,...

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