Legal Opinion
prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 13,002 Cleremont L. Covalt and Ahnighita M. Covalt v. Carey Canada, Inc. And Union Carbide Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 10, 1991No. 90-3126PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILL, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Cleremont L. Covalt filed suit against Union Carbide Corporation and Carey Canada, Inc. in February, 1986 alleging personal injuries due to exposure to asbestos. In February, 1987 defendants moved for summary judgment based on the statute of limitations. That motion was denied, and the appeal of that denial to this court delayed the proceedings below until we affirmed in January, 1990. Union Carbide filed an alternative motion for summary judgment in June of 1987, but because of the earlier appeal it was not ruled on until August 22, 1990 when the…
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