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In Linfoot v. McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee granted McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co.'s ("MDHC") motion for summary judgment dismissing failure to warn claims arising ..
In Linfoot v. McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co., the
United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
granted McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co.'s ("MDHC")
motion for summary judgment dismissing failure to warn claims
arising out of the crash of an AH-6M model helicopter being piloted
by Gary Linfoot during a mission south of Baghdad, Iraq. The
court's decision provides an interesting analysis of failure to
warn claims, and also reaffirms the continuing vitality of the
government contractor defense.
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