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Wagner v. Various

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 6, 2011No. Civil Action No. 08-87085PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

*334MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiffs Motion for Reconsideration of this Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (“Defendant”).

I. BACKGROUND

Defendant moved for summary judgment on the basis that Plaintiffs claims are time-barred. Plaintiff was diagnosed with lung cancer in 1985, but did not bring suit until 2006, outside of the statute of limitations for personal injury cases under Mississippi law. (See doc. no. 24.) The Court granted Defendant’s motion, and several Defendants’ joinders, as unopposed, as…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. North River Insurance Company v. Cigna Reinsurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  2. James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Continental Casualty Co. v. Diversified Industries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  5. Marinari v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In Re Asbestos Products Liability Litig.(no. Vi)District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011

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