Legal Opinion

Horn v. A.O. Smith Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided March 20, 1995No. Nos. 94-1589, 94-1590, 94-1591, 94-1592 and 94-1599PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

These five consolidated appeals raise a single question under Indiana law — whether the claims of fraud and breach of contract of the various plaintiffs are barred by the statutes of limitation. Plaintiffs all are dairy farmers who purchased or leased silos manufactured by defendant A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc. (“AOSHPI”), a subsidiary of defendant A.O. Smith Corporation.1 Plaintiffs maintain that when they purchased or leased their Harvestore silos at various times between 1976 and 1981, AOSHPI and its authorized local dealer represented, inter…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Walker v. Armco Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Margaret Morgan v. Walter G. Koch, Ivan H. Morgan, Morgan Packing Co., Inc., Herman C. Krannert and Inland Container Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
  3. Wehling v. Citizens National BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Agristor Financial Corp. v. Van SickleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1992
  5. Linda Miller and Barry Miller v. A.H. Robins Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Marvin Klehr and Mary Klehr William G. Olson, Intervenor v. A.O. Smith Corporation A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., Jointly and SeverallyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  2. Lisa D. Nelson and David A. Nelson v. Sandoz Pharmaceuticals CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. Elward v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2017
  4. Sanderson v. Spectrum Labs, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2000
  5. Hellyer Communications, Inc. v. WRC Properties, Inc.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1995

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