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BURROUGHS v. PRECISION AIRMOTIVE CORP.

No. H018266.

93 Cal.Rptr.2d 124 (2000)

78 Cal.App.4th 681

James BURROUGHS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PRECISION AIRMOTIVE CORP., Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 2000.

Review Denied May 24, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolff, Ellis & Clausen, Gerald Clausen, San Francisco; Abramson & Smith, LLP, Albert R. Abramson, San Francisco, for Appellants James Burroughs et al.

Mendes & Mount, LLP, James W. Hunt, Mark R. Irvine, Los Angeles, for Respondent Precision Airmotive Corp.

Shea & Gardner, Richard M. Sharp, Frederick C. Schafrick, Washington, DC; Coddington, Hicks & Danforth, Clinton H. Coddington, Richard G. Grotch, Redwood City, for Amicus Curiae General Aviation Manufacturers Association.

Harvey M. Grossman, Chicago, IL, for Amicus Curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, Acting P.J.

Plaintiffs suffered injuries in the crash of a light aircraft, allegedly due to a malfunction in the engine's carburetor. Defendant is an aircraft parts manufacturer who did not manufacture or sell this particular model of carburetor but acquired the product line from a predecessor who had acquired it from the original manufacturer. The carburetor was manufactured and sold in 1968, over...

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