PEYTON v. BELLEFONTAINE GARDENS NURSING & REHAB, INC.

No. SC 88606.

246 S.W.3d 914 (2008)

Sharon L. PEYTON, Appellant, v. BELLEFONTAINE GARDENS NURSING & REHAB, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

March 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton G. McCoy, St. Louis, for Appellee.

Susan ford Robertson, Columbia, for Respondent.


STEPHEN N. LIMBAUGH, JR., Judge.

Sharon Peyton sued Bellefontaine Gardens Nursing & Rehab, Inc., and several "John Doe" defendants, to recover damages for the wrongful death of Ruby Lane, Peyton's grandmother. The trial court dismissed the case on the ground that Peyton lacked standing, and Peyton then sought leave to file an amended petition naming her mother, Mary Jo Williams, as plaintiff. However, by this time, the statute of limitations for wrongful death...

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