PIERARD v. AEROSPATIALE HELICOPTER CORP.

Nos. 94-2296, 94-2374.

689 So.2d 1099 (1997)

Jacques PIERARD, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. AEROSPATIALE HELICOPTER CORP., etc., et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 9, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Huggett, Miami; Cooper & Wolfe, P.A., and Sharon L. Wolfe, Miami; Haggard & Parks, P.A., and Robert L. Parks, Coral Gables, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Kroll & Tract, P.A., and William C. Brown, New York City; Thornton, Davis & Murray, P.A., and Kathleen M. O'Connor, Miami, for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before JORGENSON and SHEVIN, JJ., and BARKDULL, Senior Judge.


JORGENSON, Judge.

Jacques Pierard appeals from an order granting a new trial on the issue of damages; Aerospatiale Helicopter Corp. (AHC) cross appeals an order denying its motion for a directed verdict on liability. For the reasons that follow, on Pierard's appeal we reverse and remand with directions to reinstate the jury verdict; we affirm on the cross appeal.

Pierard, a French citizen, was a helicopter pilot, sailing instructor, boat captain, and former...

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