Legal Opinion

Corey Dalfrey v. Boss Hoss Cycles, Incorpor

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 18, 2011No. 11-40535UnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

This case involves the interpretation of the Texas products liability statute of repose in a personal injury suit arising out of a motorcycle accident. We find that the district court correctly interpreted that statute and, therefore, AFFIRM the district court’s grant of Boss Hoss Cycles’ motion to dismiss; however, we REVERSE the district court’s dismissal of Appellants Corey Dalfrey’s and Gilbert Joines’s claims against B.W. Workman & Sons because those claims are not “derivative” of the Appellants’ claims against Boss Hoss and are not barred by the Texas products liability…

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