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prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 13,275 Terry Gnazzo v. G.D. Searle & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 21, 1992No. 1077, Docket 91-9221PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Terry Gnazzo appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Peter C. Dorsey, Judge, granting defendant G.D. Searle & Co.’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 on the ground that plaintiffs action was time-barred by the three-year statute of limitations applicable to her product liability action. See Conn.Gen.Stat. § 52-577a (1990). We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Judge Sweet dissents in a separate opinion.

BACKGROUND

On November 11, 1974, Gnazzo had a Cu-7 intrauterine device…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Burns v. Hartford HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. Trans-Orient Marine Corporation v. Star Trading & Marine, Inc., and the Republic of the SudanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  4. Champagne v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
  5. Barnes v. SchleinSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc. v. W.R. Grace & Co.--Conn.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Lowrance v. AchtylCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. Olin Corp. v. Consolidated Aluminum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Dukes v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  5. Johnson v. Nyack HospitalDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995

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