WARD v. WESTINGHOUSE CANADA, INC.

No. 93-15015.

32 F.3d 1405 (1994)

Charles WARD; Glenna Jo Canum Ward, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WESTINGHOUSE CANADA, INC.; Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Engineering Service Division, a division of Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Key Tronic Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dianna Lyons, Kazan, McClain, Edises & Simon, Oakland, CA, and Chris R. Redburn, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

David M. Rosenberg-Wohl, Lasky, Haas & Cohler, San Francisco, CA, for defendants-appellees Westinghouse Canada Inc. and Westinghouse Elec. Corp.

Julie A. Welsh, Archer, McComas & Lageson, Walnut Creek, CA, for defendants-appellees Key Tronic Corp.

Before: GOODWIN, PREGERSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Charles and Glenna Jo Canum Ward appeal a summary judgment for Westinghouse Canada, Inc. and Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Westinghouse) in the Wards' diversity action for personal injury and loss of consortium. The court concluded that the Wards' claim was barred by California's one-year statute of limitations for personal injury actions, Cal.Civ.Proc.Code § 340(3) (Deering 1991). Ward v. Westinghouse Canada, Inc.,

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