Thomas L. Gould, Individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Lyn Joanne Gould v. Aerospatiale Helicopter Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Thomas L. Gould, Individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Lyn Joanne Gould v. Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale, a French Corporation

42 F.3d 1399 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Thomas L. GOULD, individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Lyn Joanne Gould, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AEROSPATIALE HELICOPTER CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Thomas L. GOULD, individually and as Personal Representative for the Estate of Lyn Joanne Gould, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOCIETE NATIONALE INDUSTRIELLE AEROSPATIALE, a French corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Nos. 93-35791, 93-35796. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Sept. 13, 1994. Decided Nov. 22, 1994. Before: BROWNING, WRIGHT, and CANBY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 * The district court properly admitted evidence of Lyn Gould's pre-death pain and suffering on the authority of the Washington Supreme Court's decision in Bingaman v. Grays Harbor Community Hosp., 103 Wash.2d 831 , 699 P.2d 1230 (1985). The fact that the decedent's pain, suffering, and fear of death preceded the…