Roskam Baking Co. v. Lanham Machinery Co.

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

Roskam Baking Company (“Roskam”) and Maximo Dominguez appeal the district court’s grant of motions to dismiss Ros-kam’s and Dominguez’s diversity suits against Lanham Machinery Company, Inc., APV Consolidated, Inc., and APV Baker Company, Inc. (“APV”) seeking damages resulting from a fire allegedly caused by APV’s negligent installation of a baking *898oven. More than two years after Roskam and Dominguez separately filed suit, and after extensive motion practice and discovery, APV filed a motion in each case seeking dismissal on the basis that the action was barred by…