PETERSON v. FULLER CO.

No. 86-1366.

807 F.2d 151 (1986)

John PETERSON, Appellant, v. FULLER COMPANY; Maxon Marine and CNA Insurance Company, Appellees. Freeman FOX, Appellant, v. FULLER COMPANY; Maxon Marine and CNA Insurance Company, Appellees. Charles ROYER, Appellant, v. FULLER COMPANY; Maxon Marine and CNA Insurance Company, Appellees. Steven BEINS, Appellant, v. FULLER COMPANY; Maxon Marine and CNA Insurance Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Bruckner, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Stephen M. Bruckner, Omaha, Neb., for appellee Fuller Co.

Melvin C. Hansen, Omaha, Neb., for appellee Maxon Marine.

Before ROSS and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the district court's judgment dismissing their product liability lawsuits on the ground the actions are barred by the applicable Nebraska statute of repose. See Neb.Rev.Stat. § 25-224(2) (Cum. Supp.1984). We affirm.

In 1984 plaintiffs suffered hearing losses which they claim were the result of operating rotary air compressors in a confined area below the deck of a barge owned by their employer. The compressors...

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