Legal Opinion

G. L. Nicklaus, Trustee for Helicopters, Inc. v. Hughes Tool Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 27, 1969No. 19490PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the district court dismissing appellant’s action on the merits after a trial before the court. We affirm.

The relevant background facts are not in dispute. Helicopters, Inc., was an Arkansas corporation and the authorized dealer for the sale of helicopters manufactured by Hughes Tool Company (ap-pellee), a Delaware corporation having its principal place of business in Houston, Texas.

Following manufacture, extensive flight testing, and experimentation by appellee, all in California, the helicopter involved in this litigation was…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Erling David Larsen v. General Motors Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
  4. Ford Motor Company v. Marvin R. MathisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  5. Vaccarezza v. SanguinettiCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Shirley J. Lindsay, of the Estate of John Douglas Lindsay, Deceased v. McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  2. Kociemba v. G.D. Searle & Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1989
  3. Rhoads v. Service MacHine CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1971
  4. Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1978
  5. Fernandez v. Chios Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976

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