DAMIAN v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC.

No. 02-08-00210-CV.

352 S.W.3d 124 (2011)

Lourdes Maria Vargas de DAMIAN, Individually, as Next Friend to Nicole Denisse Damian Vargas, and as Representative of the Estate of Demetrio Damian Chen, Deceased; Guillermo Jose Gasperi, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Gloria Gasperi, Deceased; Carla Gasperi, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Gloria Gasperi, Deceased; Angela Cecilia Lassen de Gasperi, as Legal and Personal Representative of the Estate of Gloria Gasperi; Ricardo Adolfo Garay Barrios; Lorenzo Romagosa Acrich; and Ida Romagosa de Aranjo, Appellants and Appellees, v. BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON, INC., Appellee and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

August 31, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benton Musselwhite , Newton B. Schwartz, Sr. , Houston, Darrell Keith , Fort Worth, Joe J. Fisher , Mark C. Sparks , Beaumont, for Appellants and Appellees.

Stephen C. Howell , John Sams , Jason C. Moon , Brown Dean Wiseman Proctor Hart & Howell, LLP, Fort Worth, for Appellee and Appellant.

PANEL: DAUPHINOT, GARDNER, and WALKER, JJ.


OPINION

ANNE GARDNER, Justice.

I. Introduction

Appellants1 filed this lawsuit against Appellee Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.2 on January 25, 2002, alleging, among other things, strict products liability and negligence, relating to the crash of a Bell 407 helicopter. The case proceeded to a jury trial in August 2007, and the jury returned its verdict...

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