Air Force Housing Provider’s Claims Against PEX Piping Maker Deemed Untimely

Mealey's (September 20, 2019, 9:45 AM EDT) -- OKLAHOMA CITY — A federal judge in Oklahoma on Sept. 19 dismissed without prejudice a lawsuit brought by a company that provides housing for individuals living at the Tinker Air Force Base (AFB) against the manufacturer of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) piping that was installed in 398 homes, ruling that the action was barred by the statute of limitations because leaks allegedly caused by defects in the pipe occurred in 2009 (AMC West Housing LP v. Nibco Inc., No. CIV-18-959-D, W.D. Okla., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 158670)....