GOSNELL v. ASHLAND CHEMICAL, INC.


674 S.W.2d 737 (1984)

Naomi Merritt GOSNELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ASHLAND CHEMICAL, INC., Ashland Oil, Inc., BASF Wyandotte Corporation, Wyandotte Paint Products Company, Exxon Corporation, Spraylat Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Rehearing Denied March 6, 1984.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied May 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Groover and Edward M. Graves, Jr., Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Louis C. Woolf and John A. McReynolds, Knoxville, for defendants-appellees Ashland Chemical, Inc., Ashland Oil, Inc., and Exxon Corp.

R. Franklin Norton and Gary G. Spangler, Knoxville for defendant-appellee BASF Wyandotte Corp.

J.W. Baker, Jr., Knoxville for defendant-appellee Wyandotte Paint Products Co.

Ray J. Campbell, Jr., Knoxville for defendant-appellee Spraylat Corp.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court May 21, 1984.

OPINION

GODDARD, Judge.

Naomi Merritt Gosnell, Plaintiff-Appellant, appeals the summary judgment granted the Defendants-Appellees, in her wrongful death claim. The Appellant maintains that she is within the statute of limitations for wrongful death suits, T.C.A. 28-3-104, by virtue of the "discovery" rule.

In her complaint of March 11, 1983, the Appellant alleged that...

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