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BUCKNER v. GAF CORP.

No. CIV-1-79-49.

495 F.Supp. 351 (1979)

John BUCKNER and wife, Olavene Buckner v. GAF CORP., Rubberoid Division; The Celotex Corp.; Johns-Manville Sales Corp., Successor by merger with Johns-Manville Products Corp.; Johns-Manville Corp.; Southern Asbestos Co., Thermoid Division, Subsidiary of H. K. Porter Co., Inc.; and Empire Ace Insulation Mfg. Corp. et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

On Motions to Vacate Judgment April 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Y. Rowland, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Baker, Worthington, Crossley, Stansberry & Woolf, Louis C. Woolf, Knoxville, Tenn., for Nicolet Incorporated & Owens-Illinois Glass Co.

MEMORANDUM

FRANK W. WILSON, Chief Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained from exposure to asbestos products. The case is presently before the Court upon the motions for summary judgment filed by the defendants, Owens-Illinois and Nicolet. At issue is the application of the statute of limitations provision of the Tennessee Products Liability Act of 1978, as amended. TCA § 23-3703; 1979 Tenn.Pub.Acts, Chapter 162...

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