VIGEANT v. ZIMMER, INC.

Civ. A. No. 82-3455-N.

612 F.Supp. 1043 (1985)

Julia L. VIGEANT and Robert W. Vigeant, Plaintiffs, v. ZIMMER, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

July 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Lewis, Ravech, Aronson & Shuman, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

Robert S. Kutner, Casner, Edwards & Roseman, Boston, Mass., Robert L. Rasor, Thomas R. Lemon, Steven Hearn, Rasor, Harris, Lemon & Reed, Warsaw, Ind., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID S. NELSON, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Julia Vigeant, is suing Zimmer, Inc. for alleged negligence, breach of warranty, and strict liability in tort in the design, manufacture, and sale of the defendant's product, the Offset Hinge Total Knee prosthesis. The defendant moved for summary judgment on the grounds that the plaintiff's diversity suit was barred by the applicable Massachusetts three-year statute of limitations, Mass.Gen...

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