CAMPBELL v. ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. S10Q1379.

707 S.E.2d 48 (2011)

CAMPBELL et al. v. ALTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

February 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas F. Aholt , Chambers, Aholt & Rickard, LLP, Jeffrey Joseph Hayward , Scott A. Farrow , Troutman Sanders LLP, Atlanta, for appellant.

John H. Horne , Marlo Orlin Leach, Adorno & Yoss, Atlanta, for appellees.


HINES, Justice.

This case comes before this Court on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in litigation regarding the potential liability of a manufacturer of personal property. The Eleventh Circuit certified to this Court the question:

In a strict liability or negligence action, does the statute of repose in OCGA § 51-1-11 begin running when (1) a component part causing an injury is assembled or tested...

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