Legal Opinion
West v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 9, 2013No. Civil No. 10-cv-214-JLPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
JOSEPH N. LAPLANTE, District Judge.
In December 2008, a helicopter piloted by the plaintiff, Kurt West, crashed to the ground in Bow, New Hampshire. West survived the crash, but suffered injuries. He then brought this products liability action against the manufacturer of the helicopter, defendant Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.; the manufacturer of its engine, defendant Rolls Royce Corporation; and the successor-in-interest to the manufacturer of the helicopter’s electronic control unit (“ECU”), defendant Goodrich Pump & Engine Control Systems, Inc. This court has subject-matter…
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