FRAME v. MARLIN FIREARMS COMPANY, INC.


514 S.W.2d 728 (1974)

Jewel FRAME, Petitioner, v. MARLIN FIREARMS COMPANY, INC., et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

October 15, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Harrison, T. Arthur Jenkins, Manchester, for petitioner.

John M. McCord, Henry, McCord, Forrester & Richardson, Tullahoma, for respondents.


OPINION

FONES, Chief Justice.

Jewel Frame, plaintiff below and petitioner here, sustained an injury on September 3, 1969, when a .22 rifle discharged because of an alleged defective safety device. His wife had purchased the rifle on August 19, 1969, from Western Auto Associate Store.

Petitioner brought a products liability suit against Western Auto Associate Store, the retailer, Western Auto Supply Company...

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