You have a case set for trial in a state trial court. You are tenth on the trial calendar, but the nine cases in front of you have crumbled and settled over the weekend. Plus, your most important witness is gone from your state based on your guess that the case wouldn’t be reached for
Rules of Civil Procedure
NC Business Court: Motions To Amend And The Statute Of Limitations
By Mack Sperling on
Posted in Rules of Civil Procedure, Watching The Court
Maybe you have the same nightmare that I do. You have moved to amend your Complaint to add a new defendant. The statute of limitations is about to run, but your motion to amend was made before the end of the limitations period. The problem is that you end up getting the Order allowing your…