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WILLIAMS v. SINGER COMPANY

No. 71-1850.

457 F.2d 799 (1972)

Estle M. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The SINGER COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. English, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hiram G. Tipton, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees Ajax Pressing and McGraw Edison; Poore, Cox, Baker, McAuley, Ray & Byrne, Knoxville, Tenn., of counsel.

Robert R. Campbell, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant-appellee Singer; Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, Tenn., of counsel.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, KENT, Circuit Judge, and O'SULLIVAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Estle M. Williams appeals from dismissal of his products liability personal injury action upon a holding that the action was barred because it was brought more than one year after the sale of the allegedly offending product. In rendering judgment for the defendants, the District Judge followed the holding of the Tennessee Supreme Court in Jackson v. General Motors, 223 Tenn. 12, 441 S.W.2d 482 (1969), that T.C.A. §...

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