Commentary By James D Gassenheimer Ashley Dillman Bruce
August 21, 2017 | Daily Business Review
GARA Still a Powerful Tool in Aircraft Litigation CasesThe next time you chose to fly, ask yourself—can I sue the manufacturer of this aircraft if it crashes as a result of a product defect? The answer is sometimes found in the General Aviation Revitalization Act (GARA) which was passed by Congress in 1994 in response to the enormous products liability costs that the tort system had imposed upon manufacturers of general aviation aircraft and their components, write James D. Gassenheimer, Ashley Dillman Bruce and Deborah B. Talenfeld.
By Commentary by James D. Gassenheimer, Ashley Dillman Bruce and Deborah B. Talenfeld
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