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SMITH v. MEDTRONIC, INC.

1910950.

607 So.2d 156 (1992)

Jimmy SMITH and Janet Smith v. MEDTRONIC, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mack B. Binion and Donna L. Ward of Briskman & Binion, P.C., Mobile, for appellants.

Carroll H. Sullivan and W. Pemble Delashmet of Clark, Scott & Sullivan, Mobile, for appellees.

HOUSTON, Justice.

Jimmy Smith1 sued Medtronic, Inc., alleging that he had sustained injury as the result of an allegedly defective wire of a Medtronic model 6972 heart pacemaker lead.2 The trial court entered a summary judgment for Medtronic, holding that Smith's claims were barred by the applicable statute of limitations.3 Smith appeals. We reverse and remand.

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