Legal Opinion

Martinez v. Showa Denko, K.K.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided July 13, 1998No. 18870PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DONNELLY, Judge.

{1} Defendant Showa Denko America, Inc. pursues this interlocutory appeal from an order denying its motion for summary judgment. Two issues are raised on appeal: (1) whether the district court erred in determining that the statute of limitations in product liability cases does not begin to run until Plaintiff knew or reasonably should have known that the cause of her injuries was due to her use of an allegedly defective product; and (2) if so, whether the district court erred in applying the discovery rule to the instant case. Although we conclude that the district…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Jolly v. Eli Lilly & Co.California Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Hansen v. AH Robins, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Pierce v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  4. Schear v. Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Pennwalt Corp. v. NasiosCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988

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3Cited by21 opinions

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