SCHANDELMEIER v. WINCHESTER WESTERN

No. 1789.

520 P.2d 70 (1974)

John D. SCHANDELMEIER, Appellant, v. WINCHESTER WESTERN, a division of Olin Mathieson, a Connecticut corporation, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 11, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. John DeNault, III, of Rice, Hoppner, Blair & Hedland, Thomas E. Curran of Curran & Donohue, Anchorage, for appellant.

Kenneth P. Jacobus of Hughes, Thorsness, Lowe, Gantz & Clark, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR and BOOCHEVER, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court denying appellant Schandelmeier relief from a judgment of dismissal.

In August, 1968, while out on a hunting trip, Schandelmeier was injured when he attempted to fire his Winchester Model 70 Rifle and it exploded. The only eye-witness to the accident was Schandelmeier's son, John C. Schandelmeier (hereafter "John C.").

On October 20, 1969, Schandelmeier...

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