Legal Opinion
Burke-Parsons-Bowlby Corp. v. E.D. Etnyre & Co.
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided May 29, 1984No. Civ. A. No. 83-0508(R)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TURK, Chief Judge.
I
PROCEDURAL POSTURE
Plaintiff commenced this diversity action on June 14, 1983 to recover for consequential property damage incurred as the result of a June 11, 1981 accident. Defendants, the manufacturer and retailer of the tank trailer which overturned and allegedly caused the property damage, have moved to dismiss the action on the ground that it is time barred.
II
FACTS
The facts pertinent to defendants’ motion can be briefly set forth. Defendant E.D. Etnyre manufactured a tank trailer designed to haul bulk liquids. Etnyre sold the trailer to co-defendant…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Richmond Redevelopment & Housing Authority v. Laburnum Construction Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1954
- Logan v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1975
- E. T. Gresham Co. v. Koehring Crane & Excavator GroupDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1979
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