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• D’Addario v. Mitsubishi Aircraft Intl., Inc., 37 ATLA L. Rep. 95 (Apr. 1994) (plaintiffs’ complaint in a case alleging a plane would not handle properly in icy conditions). No. LR1986.

• Forshew v. USAir, Inc., 14 PLLR 67 (May 1995) (plaintiffs’ complaint in a case alleging defective design of an airplane in that its wings did not minimize the impact of icing and its fuel tanks were uncrashworthy). No. LR2206.

• Timberline Air Serv. v. Bell Helicopter-Textron, Inc., 14 PLLR 50 (Apr. 1995) (the parties’ briefs on whether the government contractor defense shields a manufacturer that complied with design specifications from liability for postmanufacture failure to warn). No. PL564.

• Brooks v. Beech Aircraft Corp., 14 PLLR 155 (Oct. 1995) (the parties’ and amicus curiae briefs in a case in which the court held strict liability applies to design defect claims in New Mexico). No. PL592.

• Earnest v. United Techs. Corp., 13 PLLR 150 (Oct. 1994) (plaintiffs’ complaint and the parties’ summary judgment motions and brief on the government contractor defense in a case alleging negligent manufacture of a washer in a helicopter’s tail rotor system). No. PL526.

• Miller v. United Techs. Corp., 14 PLLR 175 (Nov. 1995) (the parties’ briefs in a case holding (1) courts must evaluate design defect and failure-to-warn claims separately under the Boyle factors and (2) the government contract defense applies to equipment bought by the United States for resale to a foreign government). No. PL600.

• Varea v. Aerospatiale Helicopter Corp., 13 PLLR 27 (Mar. 1994) (plaintiffs’ motion to intervene, defendant’s memo opposing the motion, and the trial court’s order in a case holding plaintiffs could intervene in a similar case to obtain sealed documents). No. PL488.

• Williamson v. Cessna Aircraft Co., 14 PLLR 48 (Apr. 1995) (plaintiffs’ complaint and depositions of the parties’ experts in a case alleging an airplane carburetor was defectively designed and manufactured). No. PL565.