GALLETTA v. STRYKER CORP.

No. 02 Civ. 4942(CM)GAY.

283 F.Supp.2d 914 (2003)

Anthony GALLETTA and Jo-Ann Galletta, Plaintiffs, v. STRYKER CORPORATION, Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, Howmedica Osteonics Corp. and Pfizer, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Saperstein, Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C., New York City, for Anthony Galletta.

Ronald G. Blum, Tristan Loanzon, Ronald G. Blum, Manatt, Phelps & Phillps, LLP, New York City, for Stryker Corporation, Stryker Howmedica Osteonics, Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Pfizer, Inc.


DECISION AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT AS BARRED BY STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

MCMAHON, District Judge.

In this diversity products liability action, plaintiff Anthony Galletta sues defendants for manufacturing and selling an allegedly defective polyethylene insert that was placed in his left knee during knee replacement surgery and subsequently deteriorated and delaminated. Defendants seek summary judgment on the ground that the claims...

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