Damian v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANNE GARDNER, Justice.
I. Introduction
Appellants1 filed this lawsuit against Appellee Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.2 on *131January 25, 2002, alleging, among other things, strict products liability and negligence, relating to the crash of a Bell 407 helicopter. The case proceeded to a jury trial in August 2007, and the jury returned its verdict on September 17, 2007. The jury found that there was a design defect in the helicopter; that the negligence of Bell and one of the helicopter pilots, Captain Damian, caused Appellants’ injuries; that Bell and Captain Damian were each fifty-percent…
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