NATIONAL PROPERTY INVESTORS v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 5:95-CV-1035-BO.

950 F.Supp. 710 (1996)

NATIONAL PROPERTY INVESTORS, VIII, Plaintiff, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Western Division.

December 9, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Francis, Wood & Francis, Raleigh, NC, for plaintiff.

Bradford A. De Vore, Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Charlotte, NC, for Shell Oil Company.

Mark S. Brennan, Sr., Wright, Robinson, McCammon, Osthimer & Tatum, Richmond, VA, for Hoechst Celeneses Corporation.

James K. Dorsett, III, Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan, Raleigh, NC, for E.I. Dupont de Nemours & Company, Inc.


ORDER

TERRENCE WILLIAM BOYLE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment on the grounds that Plaintiff's cause of action is barred by North Carolina's six-year products liability statute of repose, N.C.Gen.Stat. § 1-50(6) (1995). The parties do not contest the fact that North Carolina substantive law controls in this case. For the reasons stated below, Defendants' motion is GRANTED.

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