Legal Opinion
Garcia v. International Elevator Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided February 18, 2004No. 03-3050PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Samuel Garcia, Sr., and Maria Garcia appeal the district court’s dismissal of their personal injury diversity action on statute of limitations grounds. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and reverse and remand for further proceedings.
I
On July 19, 1999, Samuel Garcia, Sr. was severely injured during the course of his employment with a company in Freeport, Texas, “when a man lift in which he was a passenger free fell several floors and crashed.” App. at 7. On November 8, 1999, Garcia and his wife, who are Texas residents, filed a personal…
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