Legal Opinion
Vason v. Nickey
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1971No. 20475PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. MILLER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, finding appellant’s claim for personal injuries, allegedly caused by faulty design and construction of a building in which he was employed, barred by the statute of limitations.
Appellant, a cook in a Memphis, Tennessee, restaurant operated by Admiral Benbow, was injured on May 14, 1966, when the floor drain of the restaurant collapsed. The building in which the restaurant was located had been completed in June, 1963. The deceased McCollum, whose estate…
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