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· 6/15/1973

Malcolm Simmons and Doris Simmons v. Teresa D. Fenton and James L. Garrison

Citations

  • 480 F.2d 133
  • 17 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 448
  • 1973 U.S. App. LEXIS 9386

How courts have described this case

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  • loss of defense of statute of limitations is prejudice to defendant when determining if relation back will be allowed
  • federal rule applied, without discussion of state law, to deny amendment for lack of timely notice
  • notice received four days too late

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Judges: Hastings, Murrah, Pell

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