McLennan v. American Eurocopter Corp.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that the public interest favors keeping a case in the jurisdiction whose law applies in light of that jurisdiction’s interest in enforcing its own laws
• finding that Texas had a significant interest in a products liability matter because the marketing and manufacturing of the allegedly defective product was the conduct causing this injury and occurred in Texas
• applying Texas law to a Canadian plaintiff’s claim stemming from a helicopter crash that took place in Canada, which was filed against a defendant that did business in Texas
• moving party must demon- strate great prejudice to get case dismissed post-trial
• \Texas has a strong interest in enforcing its products liability laws against manufacturers operating in the State.\
• \Whether information about a risk is common knowledge is an objective inquiry and the user's knowledge is not dispositive on the issue.\

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