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HARDUVEL v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

No. 87-3705.

878 F.2d 1311 (1989)

Janet HARDUVEL, individually, and as the Personal Representative of the Estate of Theodore (Ted) Harduvel, deceased, and on behalf of his minor child, Christina Harduvel, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant. Jet Electronics and Technology, Inc., et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 31, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Acosta and George K. Rahdert, St. Petersburg, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant, cross-appellee.

Mark A. Dombroff, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, HILL and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

POWELL, Associate Justice:

This diversity action arises out of the fatal crash of a General Dynamics F-16 fighter aircraft piloted by Air Force Captain Theodore Harduvel. After a two-week trial, a jury found General Dynamics liable for defects in the plane and awarded Harduvel's estate and survivors a total of $3.1 million in damages. The primary questions presented in this appeal concern the sufficiency of the evidence in support of this verdict and General Dynamics...

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