WOODRUFF v. A.H. ROBINS CO., INC.

No. 83-2605.

742 F.2d 228 (1984)

Mary Nancy WOODRUFF and Frank Sands Woodruff, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Leach, III, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Fulbright & Jaworski, Terry O. Tottenham, David B. Weinstein, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE, JOLLY and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This diversity case centers on a question recently resolved by this circuit on facts undistinguishable from those of this case: whether, under Texas law, a cause of action in tort accrues when a plaintiff injured by a defective product learns of his injury, or whether his cause of action accrues when he learns (or reasonably could have learned) of the cause of that injury. In Mann v. A.H. Robins Company, Inc., 741 F.2d 79

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