Legal Opinion
Vaughn v. J.C. Penney Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1987No. 86-3544PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Ray Vaughn appeals from the district court’s order dismissing his claims or granting summary judgment as to each defendant. The district court held that Vaughn’s wrongful death claims, brought on behalf of his wife and daughter pursuant to Ohio Rev.Code Ann. § 2125.01, were barred by the one-year statute of limitations applicable to wrongful death claims filed in Tennessee, Tenn.Code Ann. § 28-3-104. For the reasons which follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court.
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The complaints involved in this appeal arose out of the deaths of Edna Yvon Vaughn and…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Robert L. Wright v. John Will Holbrook, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Mayor of the City of Morehead, KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Richard Burdo v. Ford Motor Company, Ford Motor Company, Third-Party v. Haden Schweitzer Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
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