DAMIN AVIATION CORP. v. SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT

No. 87 Civ. 5782 (MGC).

705 F.Supp. 170 (1989)

DAMIN AVIATION CORPORATION, Franklin Weichselbaum, Alan Turtletaub and Harold Wachtel, Plaintiffs, v. SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT, A DIVISION OF UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, United Technologies Corporation, Allison Gas Turbine, a division of General Motors Corporation and General Motors Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris J. Eisen, P.C. by Arthur M. Luxenberg, Richard A. Leotta, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Shanley & Fisher, P.C. by John D. Clemen, Charles D. Donohue, New York City, for defendants Sikorsky Aircraft, a div. of United Technologies Corp., and United Technologies Corp.

Katten Muchin & Zavis by Edward Griffith, Mark A. Dombroff, New York City, for defendants Allison Gas Turbine, a div. of General Motors Corp., and General Motors Corp.


OPINION AND ORDER

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Damin Aviation Corporation ("Damin")1 brings this diversity action for alleged loss of profits caused by the crash of a helicopter leased to and operated by Damin. The helicopter's airframe was manufactured by defendant Sikorsky Aircraft, a division of defendant United Technologies Corporation (collectively, "Sikorsky"), and its engine was supplied by defendant Allison Gas...

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