Omni Aviation Managers, Inc. v. Buckley

OPINION

PAYNE, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellee Omni Aviation Managers, Inc. (Omni), as subrogee of the claim of the insured, Avcor Enterprises, Inc. (Av-cor), sued defendants-appellants Mr. and Mrs. Buckley for damages to Avcor’s airplane due to the defendants’ alleged negligence. The district court found that the defendants were negligent and that their rental contract with Avcor did not limit their liability for damage to the airplane. The defendants appeal, claiming three errors: 1) that the rental contract limited the lessee’s liability for damage to the airplane; 2) that the plaintiff failed…