Dennis MARCHESANI; Trixie Tina Marchesani, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
Safety National Casualty Corporation; Crescent Hosiery Mills, Intervenors-Appellants,
v.
PELLERIN-MILNOR CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 3, 2001.
October 3, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Russ M. Herman, Stephen Jay Herman (argued), Herman, Herman, Katz & Cotlar, New Orleans, LA, Thomas L. Wyatt, Summers & Wyatt, Chattanooga, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
Nathan T. Gisclair, Jr. (argued), Stephanie L. Irwin, Montgomery, Barnett, Brown, Read, Hammond & Mintz, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.
James A. Babst, Lamothe & Hamilton, New Orleans, LA, for Louisiana Ass'n of Business and Industry, Amicus Curiae.
William E. Scott, III, Watson, Blanche, Wilson & Posner, Baton Rouge, LA, for Intervenors-Appellants.
Before WIENER, BARKSDALE, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
WIENER, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity case, we are called on to apply Louisiana's choice of law rules to determine whether Tennessee's ten-year statute of repose for product liability claims bars Plaintiffs-Appellants Dennis and Trixie Tina Marchesani's product liability suit in the district court situated in Louisiana against Defendant-Appellant Pellerin-Milnor Corporation ("Milnor") as manufacturer of the offending product...
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