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ALLISON v. ITE IMPERIAL CORP.

No. 90-1132.

928 F.2d 137 (1991)

James Clayton ALLISON, Carolyn Allison and Tru-Amp Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Insurance Company of North America, Intervenor-Appellant, v. ITE IMPERIAL CORPORATION, Gould, Ins., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Nobles, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Malcolm McCune, Nashville, Tenn., Kellis L. Madison, Pearl, Miss., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Damon S. Gibson, Alben N. Hopkins, Hopkins, Dodson, Wyatt & Crawley, Gulfport, Miss., for intervenor-appellant.

Robert Miller, James A. Becker, Watkins & Eager, Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellees.

Before RUBIN, SMITH, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, James and Carolyn Allison and Tru-Amp Corporation (Tru-Amp), and intervenor, Insurance Company of North America (INA), appeal the district court's summary judgment that Tennessee substantive law (statute of repose) applies to this products liability action, thereby barring their claims. We AFFIRM.

I.

James Allison, a Mississippi resident, was employed by Tru-Amp, a Mississippi corporation. In the course of his...

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