BASCO v. AMERICAN GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 93-5477.

43 F.3d 964 (1994)

George E. BASCO, Plaintiff-Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. AMERICAN GENERAL INS. CO., al., Defendants, SPX Corp., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer Jones Bercier, Jennings B. Jones, Jr., Jones, Jones & Alexander, Cameron, LA, for appellant.

Kathleen Kay, Yoes & Kay, Lake Charles, LA, for appellee.

Before JONES and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges, and BUNTON, District Judge.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

This maritime products liability case presents the question whether the voluntary dismissal of a timely filed suit tolls the statute of limitations in a separate, untimely filed suit. Because under federal law this case was clearly time-barred, we need not reach appellant's other arguments against the judgment. See Missouri Pac. R.R. Co. v. Harbison-Fischer Mfg. Co., 26 F.3d 531, 538 (5th Cir...

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