Legal Opinion
Nicholson v. United Technologies Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided October 11, 1988No. Civ. H-86-1355 (PCD)PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PENDING MOTIONS
DORSEY, District Judge.
Facts and Procedural History
On January 6, 1985, plaintiff and the four individual third-party defendants were repairing the landing gear of a CH-54B helicopter. The landing gear was manufactured by defendant/third-party plaintiff United Technologies Corporation (“UTC”). Plaintiff and third-party defendants were federal civil service technicians employed at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. The nose landing gear allegedly exploded causing injury to plaintiff. Suit was commenced in Superior Court on August 5, 1985,…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Boyle v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Clearfield Trust Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- John C. Donahue v. Windsor Locks Board of Fire Commissioners, John R. Colli, Jr., Russell C. Gabrielson, and John R. Colli, IIICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Yearsley v. W. A. Ross Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Timberline Air Service, Inc. v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC.Washington Supreme Court · 1994
- Tate v. Boeing HelicoptersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
- prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,054 Robert L. Garner v. Frank J. Santoro, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Seaguard Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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