MONKS v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

No. 89-6374.

919 F.2d 1189 (1990)

Holly Ingram MONKS, Clifford McGee, Mark McCall, and Christopher Tinter, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY and Arkwin Industries, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard N. Countiss (argued), James P. Piper, Law Offices of Windle Turley, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James M. Doran, Jr. (argued), Manier, Herod, Hollabaugh & Smith, Nashville, Tenn., for General Elec. Co.

Larry D. Woods, Woods & Woods, Nashville, Tenn., John J. Tigert, Kathryn A. Ledig, Washington, D.C., for Arkwin Industries, Inc.

Before JONES and RYAN, Circuit Judges, and SILER, Chief District Judge.


NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

This is a products liability action by military personnel injured in a helicopter crash against the manufacturers of the helicopter's engine. Although we find that the district court erred in not allowing plaintiffs to present their affidavit testimony, we nevertheless affirm the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants.

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