Legal Opinion
Carmical v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 21, 1997No. 95-8603PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant William K. Carmical (“Carmical”) filed this action against defendants-appellees Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. (“Bell”) and General Motors Corporation (“General Motors”) after the helicopter he was piloting crashed. 1 The district court granted Bell’s and General Motors’ renewed motion for summary judgment. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
In 1978, Bell manufactured and sold a Bell 206B Model helicopter powered by an engine designed by the Allison Gas Turbine Division of General Motors. Carmical was piloting the helicopter when it crashed on March 22, 1989,…
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