Legal Opinion

Deborah D. Conover and Charles Conover v. Frederick M. Lein, Individually and D/B/A Lein Trucking

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 1, 1996No. 95-2326PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Appellants Deborah Conover and Charles Conover filed suit in this diversity case against appellee Frederick Lein alleging various state law claims. The district court concluded that the action was time-barred and dismissed the case. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

On September 24, 1990, appellants Deborah Conover and Charles Conover were involved in a traffic accident with appellee Frederick Lein in Fulton County, Illinois. Appellants maintain that their vehicle struck Lein’s truck when Lein improperly pulled into them lane of traffic. Ms. Conover alleges that she was seriously…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. O'CONNELL v. St. Francis HospitalIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Nicholas Mares, Maria Mares, Adrian Mares v. Fred J. Busby, Jay Hackler, Joseph HodderCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Catlett v. NovakIllinois Supreme Court · 1987
  4. V. Carol Robbins v. Lloyd Bentsen in His Capacity as Secretary of the Treasury v. Carol Robbins v. Keith Faust, Joe Williams and Donald WernerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  5. James Powell, Jr. v. Donald StarwaltCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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