COASTAL DISTRIBUTING v. NGK SPARK PLUG CO.

No. 84-2368.

779 F.2d 1033 (1986)

COASTAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NGK SPARK PLUG CO., LTD., and NGK Spark Plugs [U.S.A.], Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susman, Godfrey & McGowan, Stephen D. Susman, Evelyn Jo Wilson, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Fulbright & Jaworski, Layne E. Kruse, Rufus Wallingford, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellees.

George J. Delaney, Houston, Tex., for other interested parties.

Before GARZA, POLITZ, and HILL, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge.

Coastal Distributing Company, Inc., (Coastal) appeals from the adverse entry of judgment by the district court in its suit against NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc., (NGK-USA) and NGK Spark Plug Company, Ltd., (NGK, Ltd.) (collectively referred to as NGK).1 Because the district court properly applied the correct statute of limitations to bar Coastal's claims of fraud and unfair competition, and because the...

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