Legal Opinion
Rocky Mountain Helicopters, Inc. v. Bell Helicopters Textron
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 19, 1986No. Nos. 84-2442, 84-2623PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from an Order on Contract Issues and from a Judgment on a Special Verdict entered by the District Court is brought by Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (Bell), the defendant below. Rocky Mountain Helicopters, Inc. (Rocky Mountain) and Southeastern Aviation, Inc. (Southeastern), plaintiffs below, cross appeal. This is a diversity action and Texas law, where applicable, controls.
In 1977, Rocky Mountain purchased a helicopter from Bell for use in its logging operations. Rocky Mountain had initially leased the helicopter from Bell, then entered into a conditional…
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