BARGER v. PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS, INC.

Civ. A. No. B-77-180-CA.

514 F.Supp. 1199 (1981)

Mary E. BARGER v. PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS, INC., and Bell Helicopters International, Inc.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

May 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert Oxford, III, Benckenstein, McNicholas, Oxford, Radford, Johnson & Nathan, Beaumont, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Vance E. Ellefson, Lugenbuhl, Larzelere & Ellefson, New Orleans, La., for defendant Petroleum Helicopters, Inc., and intervenor American Home Assur. Co.

J. E. Williams, Jr., Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for defendant Bell Helicopters/Textron.


MEMORANDUM OPINION1

JOE J. FISHER, District Judge.

Just after sunrise on the morning of April 23, 1976, the helicopter piloted by the Plaintiffs' decedent, Walter Barger, crashed into the Gulf of Mexico some 40 miles off the coast of Louisiana. Barger and all eleven of his passengers were killed. The Plaintiffs2 brought this suit pursuant to Rule 9(h...

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