Legal Opinion

Anthony v. Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 13, 1982No. Nos. 81-3435, 81-3510PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

These appeals arise from four consolidated cases in the court below involving the crash of a helicopter owned and operated by Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. (PHI). In the crash, passenger Anthony drowned and passenger Petrovic suffered injuries. The district court entered summary judgment for Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm GmbH (MBB), the manufacturer of the helicopter; Boeing-Vertol Division of the Boeing Company (Boeing), MBB’s United States distributor; Texaco, Anthony’s employer; and Electrical Systems and Services, Inc. (ESS), Petrovic’s employer. PHI, which sought…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Casey Enterprises, Inc. And D/B/A Pendley Hills Hardware and Minit Check Grocery, Fite H. Casey, Jr. v. American Hardware Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Impossible Electronics Techniques, Inc. v. Wackenhut Protective Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Adam G. Nunez v. The Superior Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Phillips Oil Company v. Okc CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Roger v. Estate of MoultonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
  3. University of Nevada v. TarkanianNevada Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Gino's Pizza of East Hartford, Inc. v. KaplanSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  5. Ben Smith v. Kerrville Bus Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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