Toni Lynn D'AnDreA v. Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc.

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action we must.determine whether the 1973 amendment to the Indiana legal disability statute reducing the age of minority bars plaintiff’s claim. We hold that it does not.

Plaintiff-appellant Toni Lynn D’Andrea filed this action to recover damages for personal injuries which she alleged were sustained from a defective product sold by the defendant Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc. The district court granted a summary judgment for the defendant on the ground that plaintiff’s claim was barred by the Indiana statute of limitations. Because we conclude that…