Legal Opinion

Hockett v. American Airlines, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided May 7, 1973No. 70 C 652PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ROBSON, Chief Judge.

On March 2, 1973, Janet Hockett filed a claim for loss of consortium based upon injuries suffered by her husband, Curtis Hockett, September 23, 1968. American Airlines, The Garrett Corporation, and The Boeing Company have moved 1 2to dismiss Counts IV, V, and VI of the Second Amended Complaint (the claims of Janet Hockett against the respective defendants) on the ground that these claims for loss of consortium were not filed within the two-year statute of limitations period applicable to actions brought for an injury to the person.

For the…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Allen Williams B/n/f Louise J. Smyre v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Cooper v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. Mulvey v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1908

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Giroir v. South Louisiana Medical Center, Division of HospitalsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1985
  2. Schnebly Ex Rel. Schnebly v. BakerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  3. Mitchell v. White Motor Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Korkow v. General Cas. Co. of WisconsinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Grothe Ex Rel. Grothe v. ShafferSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975

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