MATHIS v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION

No. 76-1555.

605 F.2d 943 (1979)

Billie G. MATHIS et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roscoe B. Hogan, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alson R. Kemp, Jr. and Kirke M. Hasson, San Francisco, Cal., for Western Elec.

Kent N. Mastores, San Francisco, Cal., for Raytheon Co.

James H. Porter, Huntsville, Ala., for General Elec. Corp.

Before WISDOM, GODBOLD and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This case involves an issue of whether the statute of limitations established by Alabama law has run on plaintiffs' claims. We considered this to be a question of Alabama law appropriate for resolution by the courts of that state, and we certified the question to the Alabama Supreme Court. The facts are set out in our opinion on certification, 580 F.2d 192 (CA 5, 1978).

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