Altseimer v. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHUBB, District Judge.

Before the court is defendant Bell Helicopter Textron’s motion for summary judgment on all the claims in plaintiffs’ complaint.

BACKGROUND

On May 23,1995, plaintiffs John Altseimer, Horizon Helicopters, Dennis Westerberg, and Sloane Westerberg filed this action for personal injuries, property damage, and economic losses allegedly arising out of a helicopter accident. Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. (“Bell”) is the only named defendant. The complaint alleges that Bell designed, manufactured, assembled, tested, fabricated, produced, sold, or otherwise placed…