NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO. v. BAKER

Civil Action No. 3318.

74 F.Supp. 809 (1947)

NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO. v. BAKER.

District Court, D. Maryland.

December 30, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austin F. Canfield, of Washington, D. C., and George E. Kieffner, of Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

Joseph Bernstein and Roszel C. Thomsen, both of Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

The defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment on the ground that the action is barred by limitations. The jurisdiction of the court is based solely on diverse citizenship. The law of the forum governs with respect to the period of limitations, which, in this State, is three years. The question in the case, however, is whether the three-year period began to run more than three years before filing the suit, in this case.

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