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KLINGEBIEL v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

No. 72-1160.

494 F.2d 345 (1974)

Frieda KLINGEBIEL and Henry Klingebiel et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, a California corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 20, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan J. Wilcox (argued), of Belli, Ashe, Ellison, Choulos & Lief, Robert L. Lieff, of Lieff, Alexander, Wilcox & Hill, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Jacques E. Soiret (argued), Robert E. Moore, Jr., of Kirtland & Packard, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before DUNIWAY, HUFSTEDLER and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

These are diversity actions in which we are required to apply the law of California.1 All of them are actions for wrongful death of foreign nationals occurring abroad or elsewhere in the United States. The sole question presented is whether the district court was correct in applying the California Statute of Limitations.

In considering such a question, we apply two principles. The first...

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