Legal Opinion
Britt v. Arvanitis
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 24, 1978No. 78-1302PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HANNUM, District Judge.
(I) INTRODUCTION
This is an appeal from the Order of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissing appellants’ suit for products liability as barred by the New Jersey Statute of Limitations which provides:
N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2. 2 Years; actions for injuries to persons by wrongful act.
Every action at law for an injury to the person caused by wrongful act, neglect or default of any person within this state shall be commenced within 2 years next after the cause of any such action shall have accrued.
The case began as an action for medical…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Guaranty Trust Co. v. YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Farrell v. Votator Division of Chemetron Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
- Craig v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Fox v. Passaic General HospitalSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Aslanidis v. United States Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Advanced Power Systems, Inc. v. Hi-Tech Systems, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
- Donald Lindley and Rita Lindley v. General Electric Company, Etc., and Stone & Webster Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- Taliferro v. CostelloDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
- Rutkowski v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986
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