WILLIAMS v. OWENS

No. COA10-390.

712 S.E.2d 359 (2011)

Joann D. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. James R. OWENS d/b/a Owens Backhoe and Landscaping, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

April 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nile K. Falk , Rocky Mount, for plaintiff-appellant.

Poyner Spruill LLP, by Timothy W. Wilson , Rocky Mount, for appellee-intervenor.


STROUD, Judge.

The trial court denied plaintiff's motion to amend her complaint. As plaintiff's amended complaint sought to add two new parties to her action after the statute of limitations had run, we affirm.

I. Background

On 13 May 2009, plaintiff filed a verified complaint against defendant James R. Owens d/b/a Owens Backhoe and Landscaping for negligence. On or about 15 July 2009, Charlene T. Owens filed motions to dismiss and an answer with...

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