HALL v. HELICOPTEROS NACIONALES DE COLOMBIA

No. C-243.

638 S.W.2d 870 (1982)

Elizabeth HALL, et al., Petitioners, v. HELICOPTEROS NACIONALES DE COLOMBIA, S. A. ("HELICOL"), Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Dissenting Opinion October 6, 1982.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helm, Pletcher & Hogan, George E. Pletcher, Houston, for petitioners.

McCamish, Ingram, Martin & Brown, James E. Ingram, John McCamish, Jr., and Barry A. Chasnoff, San Antonio, for respondent.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

WALLACE, Justice.

Our opinion of February 24, 1982, is withdrawn and this opinion is substituted therefor.

Elizabeth Hall and the other plaintiffs in the trial court (Hall) are the survivors of four citizens of the United States killed in a helicopter crash in Peru while working in that country constructing a pipeline. Hall sued Helicol, the owner and operator of the helicopter which crashed, in Harris County, Texas...

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