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TOMLIN v. BOEING CO.

No. 79-4369.

650 F.2d 1065 (1981)

Maria Cardwell TOMLIN, et al., and Christine Williams Harrell, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The BOEING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Cooper, Jr., Cooper & Cooper, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John D. Dillow, Seattle, Wash., argued for defendant-appellee; Richard Prentke, Seattle, Wash., on brief.

Before CHOY and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and FRYE, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 22, 1981.

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

The laws of four states and the Republic of South Vietnam are potentially involved in this case. The issue is whether the appellants' wrongful death action against the Boeing Company is time-barred. The answer turns on which statute of limitations governs. The district court, interpreting Washington conflicts law, concluded that a Washington court would not apply Washington...

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