CARMICAL v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC.

No. 95-8603.

117 F.3d 490 (1997)

William K. CARMICAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC., A SUBSIDIARY OF TEXTRON, INC., General Motors Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Cunningham, Office of Gerald Cunningham, Atlanta, GA, for William K. Carmical.

David C. Will, Harman, Owen, Saunders & Sweeney, Atlanta, GA, for Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

Sewell K. Loggins, Mozley, Finlayson & Loggins, Atlanta, GA, for General Motors Corp.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, BIRCH, Circuit Judge, and CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Senior Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant William K. Carmical ("Carmical") filed this action against defendants-appellees Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc. ("Bell") and General Motors Corporation ("General Motors") after the helicopter he was piloting crashed.1 The district court granted Bell's and General Motors' renewed motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

In 1978, Bell manufactured and sold...

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