Legal Opinion
Markovich v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 6, 1992No. Civ. A. 90-3828PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CAHN, District Judge.
On June 17, 1988, Anthony Markovich and Mark Tarmann were flying a Bell Model 206L helicopter (as the pilot and co-pilot respectively) over Springfield Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The helicopter crashed, killing them both. The helicopter was owned by William H. Thayer, and had been leased to Fleet Helicopter Services [“Fleet”], 1 a corporation controlled by Mr. Thayer. It had been manufactured by the defendants, Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. and Textron Inc., eight years previously-
This suit was brought by the families of the decedents, in their personal…
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