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McCLEAN v. DJERASSI

No. 987 EDA 2013

84 A.3d 1067 (2013)

Keith McCLEAN, Appellant v. Issac DJERASSI, Appellee.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 27, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth S. Saffren , Jenkintown, for appellant.

Robert D. Ardizi , Conshohocken, for appellee.

BEFORE: BOWES, PANELLA, and FITZGERALD, JJ.

OPINION BY FITZGERALD, J.:

Appellant, Keith McClean, appeals from the order entered in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas denying his motion for leave to amend his negligence complaint to substitute the defendant's estate, where the defendant had died prior to commencement of the suit and the statute of limitations had run. We affirm, and hold that 20 Pa.C.S. § 3383, which extends the filing period when a defendant is deceased, applies to the initial...

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