ANGLE v. KOPPERS, INC.

No. 2008-CA-02045-SCT.

42 So.3d 1 (2010)

Rebekah ANGLE v. KOPPERS, INC. f/k/a Koppers Industries, Inc., and Illinois Central Railroad Company, Beazer East, Inc., and Three Rivers Management, Inc.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 19, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Unger Carlyle, Hunter W. Lundy, Andre F. Ducote, J.P. Hughes, Jr., Carter C. Hitt, attorneys for appellant.

Christopher A. Shapely, Robert L. Gibbs, William `Trey' Jones, III, Joseph Anthony Sclafani, Jay Gore, III, Reuben V. Anderson, Glenn F. Beckham, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


LAMAR, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. In this toxic-tort case,1 Rebekah Angle asserts various state-law claims for injuries she suffered from 1984 to 2001. Finding these claims time-barred, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the Defendants. Angle has timely appealed to this Court, asserting two theories in support of her argument that her claims are not time-barred: (1) the three-year statute of limitations under Mississippi...

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