Legal Opinion
Michael J. Muldoon v. Tropitone Furniture Company Marriott Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1993No. 92-55295PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
Michael J. Muldoon appeals the dismissal of his personal injury action against Tropi-tone Furniture Company and The Marriott Corporation. The district court dismissed the action as time barred. We vacate and remand.
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Muldoon allegedly suffered an injury on September 12,1989, during a stay at the San Diego Marriott Hotel, when he adjusted a lounge chair manufactured by Tropitone Furniture Company. On October 10, 1990, Mul-doon filed a personal injury action against Marriott and Tropitone in California state court. That action was dismissed without prejudice for failure to…
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