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PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS, INC. v. AVCO CORP.

Civ. A. No. 84-1953 — Section O.

623 F.Supp. 902 (1985)

PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS, INC. v. AVCO CORPORATION, et al.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Lafayette-Opelousas Division.

December 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Laborde, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Howard Daigle, Jr., Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

RULING

SHAW, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court as a motion to dismiss by the defendant, Garrett Corporation (Garrett), for lack of personal jurisdiction.

In July 1983, a 1981 Aerospatiale AS-350 helicopter, N5774X, owned and operated by plaintiff, Petroleum Helicopters, Inc. (PHI), emergency landed in the Gulf of Mexico beyond the territorial limits of the state of Louisiana. The helicopter sank causing severe damage for which PHI...

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