United States Sixth Circuit

The economic loss doctrine under Ohio law applies to an aviation service provider's claims for strict liability and implied warranty, arising from damages to a helicopter. Harm to landing gear itself is economic harm, not property damage, so a negligence claim is barred.

Appellate Information

• Argued 12/03/2002
• Decided 06/19/2003
• Published 06/19/2003

Judges

• Before:  GUY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges;  EDMUNDS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Scott L. Davis (argued and briefed), James P. Reid (briefed), Gardere & Wynne, Dallas, TX, Andrew S. Pollis (briefed), Hahn, Loeser & Parks, Cleveland, OH, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Don Swaim (argued and briefed), Kern & Wooley, Irving, TX, Anne Owings Ford (briefed), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Cleveland, OH, for Appellee.