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ROMERO v. NATIONAL RIFLE ASS'N OF AMERICA, INC.

No. 82-1881.

749 F.2d 77 (1984)

Mario S. ROMERO, Administrator of the Estate of Orlando Gonzalez-Angel, Appellant, v. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1984.

As Amended December 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Silverman, Washington, D.C., with whom James E. Rooks, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellant.

Edwin A. Sheridan, Fairfax, Va., for appellee, National Rifle Ass'n of America, Inc.

Randell Hunt Norton, Washington, D.C., with whom John Jude O'Donnell, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellee, Robert William Lowe.

Before BORK and SCALIA, Circuit Judges, and MacKINNON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.

SCALIA, Circuit Judge:

This appeal from a judgment for the defendants in a wrongful death action challenges two rulings of the District Court. The first refused to instruct the jury that a violation of the District of Columbia Firearms Control Regulation Act of 1975, D.C.Code Ann. §§ 6-2301 to -2380 (1981), could constitute negligence per se or evidence of negligence on the part of a defendant...

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