The Summer 2019 edition of the Aviation Group's newsletter examines some of the most recent and relevant cases and developments in aviation, including:

  • Washington Court of Appeals Reverses Dismissal of Design Defect Claim and Remands for Further Trial
  • Kentucky Court of Appeals Grants Bell Helicopter New Trial Based on Trial Court's Erroneous Rulings on Admissibility of Evidence
  • Federal Court Rejects Plaintiff's Novel "Nerve Center" Argument in Unsuccessful Bid to Remand Case to State Court
  • Montreal Convention Action Dismissed by District Court for the Southern District of New York on Forum Non Conveniens Grounds
  • Supreme Court's Latest Conflict Preemption Case May Provide Aviation Manufacturer Defendants with another Argument against State Law Products Claims
  • Southern District of California Holds that Assault of Airline Employee is not a Safety Threat in Federal Aviation Act Preemption Analysis
  • District Court Rules Turkish Airlines' Nationwide Website Does not Subject it to General Personal Jurisdiction in Nevada
  • Delaware Court Holds that Economic Loss Doctrine Applies to Claim for Damage to Property Itself Even Where Incident also Resulted in Personal Injury or Property Damage to Third-Parties
  • Second Circuit Joins the Third Circuit in Approving the Practice of "Snap Removals"
  • Florida Supreme Court Reverses Course and Adopts the Federal Court Daubert Standard for the Admissibility of Expert Testimony in State Court

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