ATHMER v. C.E.I. EQUIPMENT CO. INC.

No. 97-1209.

121 F.3d 294 (1997)

Thomas ATHMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C.E.I. EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Mendillo, Michael J. Murphy (argued), Freeark, Harvey, Mendillo, Dennis, Wuller & Buser, Belleville, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Jeffrey A. Kopis, Sr., Peter Hoffman (argued), Kortenhof & Ely, St. Louis, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUDAHY and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Chief Judge.

Thomas Athmer, the plaintiff in a diversity suit for products liability, appeals from the dismissal of his suit on the basis of the two-year Illinois' statute of limitations that is applicable to such suits. 735 ILCS 5/13-202, 5/13-213(b); Golla v. General Motors Corp., 167 Ill.2d 353, 212 Ill.Dec. 549, 657 N.E.2d 894, 897 ...

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