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BEAM v. OMARK INDUSTRIES, INC.

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143 Ga. App. 142 (1977)

237 S.E.2d 607

BEAM et al. v. OMARK INDUSTRIES, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 8, 1977.

Rehearing Denied July 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alford Wall, Charles B. Rice, for appellants.

Van Gerpen & Bovis, John V. Burch, Nall, Miller & Cadenhead, James S. Owens, Jr., for appellees.

QUILLIAN, Presiding Judge.

This is a products liability case arising out of injuries sustained by the appellant-plaintiff, due to the misfiring of an alleged defective "stud gun," manufactured by defendant Omark Industries, Inc., and locally distributed by defendant Builders Equipment Company, Inc. Both defendants moved for and were granted summary judgment. Plaintiffs appeal. We reverse. Held:

1. A "stud gun" is a firearm which uses a "power load"...

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