NORTH COAST AIR SERV., LTD. v. GRUMMAN CORP.

No. 54203-1.

111 Wn.2d 315 (1988)

759 P.2d 405

CERTIFICATION FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON IN NORTH COAST AIR SERVICES, LTD., ET AL, Plaintiffs, v. GRUMMAN CORPORATION, Defendant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

July 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crane, Stamper, Boese, Dunham & Drury, by John A. Drury and Rebecca C. Earnest, for plaintiffs.

F. Lee Campbell, Tracy R. Barrus, and Philip A. Talmadge (of Karr, Tuttle, Koch, Campbell, Mawer, Morrow & Sax, P.S.), for defendant.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Robert H. Whaley on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae for plaintiffs.

Russell C. Love on behalf of Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae for defendant.


BRACHTENBACH, J.

The United States District Court for Western Washington certified this question:

Under RCW 7.72.060(3), which requires a claimant to bring a products liability claim within three years "from the time the claimant discovered or in the exercise of due diligence should have discovered the harm and its cause," does the statute of limitations begin to run as soon as an injury occurs in which a product is involved, or is it a question for the trier...

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