General Electric Co. failed to convince a federal judge to toss a suit alleging the incorrect installation of one of its engines on a military helicopter caused a crash in 2017 that killed one crew member and injured five others.
The US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia on Thursday rejected GE’s arguments that the suit was precluded by the political question doctrine and that the complaint was a shotgun pleading. The court dismissed a claim for breach of warranty since Georgia law requires plaintiffs to show they were in privity with GE, and there wasn’t privity between ...
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