LETZ v. TURBOMECA ENGINE CORP.

No. WD 51446.

975 S.W.2d 155 (1997)

Jodie A. LETZ, et al., Respondent, v. TURBOMECA ENGINE CORPORATION, et al., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Denied January 27, 1998.

Application for Transfer Sustained March 24, 1998.

Case Retransferred September 22, 1998.

Opinion Readopted September 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan Cave LLP, Thomas C. Walsh, David S. Slavkin, Elizabeth C. Carver, St. Louis, Douglas N. Ghertner, Kansas City, for appellants.

Gary Charles Robb, Kansas City, for respondent.

Before ULRICH, C.J., P.J., and LOWENSTEIN, BRECKENRIDGE, HANNA, SPINDEN, SMART, ELLIS, LAURA DENVIR STITH, EDWIN H. SMITH and HOWARD, JJ., and BERREY, Senior Judge.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied June 4, 1998.

Court of Appeals Opinion Readopted September 29, 1998.

ULRICH, Chief Judge, Presiding Judge.

Turbomeca, S.A. and Turbomeca Engine Corporation appeal the judgment of the trial court following a jury trial awarding Jodie, Eric, and Christopher Letz $70 million in a wrongful death action. The award included compensatory and punitive damages. The Letzes sued Turbomeca, S.A. (TSA...

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