Paul McKee and Thomas Husted v. Transco Products, Inc.

FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Paul McKee and Thomas Husted appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles L. Brieant, Ch. J., dismissing their complaint as untimely. The district court held that plaintiffs’ action against their employer was governed by a six-month statute of limitations period under DelCostello v. Int’l Bhd. of Teamsters, 462 U.S. 151, 103 S.Ct. 2281, 76 L.Ed.2d 476 (1983). We agree that this case is subject to the six-month limitations period, and therefore affirm.

I. Background

Paul McKee and Thomas Husted are asbestos…