Legal Opinion

Raie v. Cheminova, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 8, 2003No. 02-15832PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Per curiam

The personal representatives of the estate of Scott Raie appeal the district court’s dismissal of their wrongful death action on statute of limitations grounds. We conclude Florida’s delayed discovery rule does not apply to this wrongful death action, and Appellants are not entitled to equitable tolling under the doctrine of American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah, 414 U.S. 538, 94 S.Ct. 756, 38 L.Ed.2d 713 (1974). We therefore affirm.

I

On the morning of July 3, 1997, Appellants’ neighborhood was sprayed with Cheminova’s Fyfanon ULV, a malathion-based insecticide used as an ingredient in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Hearndon v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. McMahan v. TotoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  4. Griffin v. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Florida East Coast Ry. Co. v. McRobertsSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Russell Dusek v. JPMorgan Chase & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2016
  2. Cowles v. Bank WestMichigan Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Crump v. Passaic CountyDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2015
  4. Tom Hawk v. Pershing, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2019
  5. Arivella v. Lucent Technologies, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2009

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