Bennett v. Hannelore Enterprises, Ltd.

Memorandum and Order

GARAUFIS, District Judge.

This is a diversity action for injuries allegedly sustained by Tressa Bennett, her then in útero children, and her husband, Paul Bennett. The injuries allegedly were sustained when Tressa Bennett consumed paté produced by Hannelore Enterprises, et al. (“defendants”) containing listeria mo-nocytogenes bacteria (“listeria bacteria”). The court now considers defendants’ Fed. R.Civ.P. 56 motion for summary judgment in which defendants argue that Tressa and Paul Bennett’s (“plaintiffs”) claims are barred by the applicable statute of limitations. At this…