SHIRLEY v. GLASS

No. 102,570.

241 P.3d 134 (2010)

Elizabeth SHIRLEY, as Mother and Next Friend for Zeus Graham, Appellant, v. Imogene GLASS, Baxter Springs Gun & Pawn Shop, and Joe and Patsy George, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

October 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan E. Lowy , of the Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence, of Washington, D.C., and James R. Shetlar , of Law Offices of James R. Shetlar, P.A., of Overland Park, for appellant.

James D. Oliver and Scott C. Nehrbass , of Foulston Siefkin LLP, of Overland Park, for appellees.

Before MALONE, P.J., GREEN and BUSER, JJ.


GREEN, J.

This case involves a wrongful death action. The plaintiff's decedent 8-year-old son, Zeus Graham, died on September 5, 2003, as a result of gunshot wounds inflicted by her estranged husband, Russell Graham. Graham, Zeus' father, was a convicted felon and prohibited from purchasing a firearm. Russell shot Zeus with a 12-gauge New England shotgun and ammunition that his 77-year-old grandmother, Imogene Glass, had...

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