Legal Opinion
Irene Morris, Individually and as Mother and Best Friend of Tina Morris v. Linda J. Jenkins, Yurcell Turan and Team MacHine Inc., a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 21, 1987No. 85-1713PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-appellant appeals from the decision of the district court finding her diversity action against defendants time-barred. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court.
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Plaintiff and her daughter, Illinois residents, sustained personal injuries as the result of an automobile accident with defendants, residents of Indiana, which occurred on July 6, 1982 in Dyer, Indiana. On June 14, 1984, plaintiff filed suit in the Circuit Court of Will County, Illinois. Defendants responded by filing a motion to dismiss contesting the Will County Circuit Court’s jurisdiction over the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Willie E. Morgan v. South Bend Community School Corporation and James P. Scamman, DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Stanley Green, as Assignee of Dexter Hopkins, Cross v. The J.C. Penney Auto Insurance Company, Inc., a Corporation, Defendant- Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Johnnie Bonds v. The Coca-Cola CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Stanley Christmas v. Lolita SandersCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Norman Rosser, as of the Estate of Evelyn Rosser, and Norman Rosser, Individually v. Chrysler Corporation, Acco Babcock, Inc., and John KoepeleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Marlon Primes v. Janet Reno, U.S. Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
- Dwayne Clark v. James MaurerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Price v. Wyeth Holdings Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
- Jane Tomczyk v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield United of WisconsinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
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