OLEN J. KELLEY ET UX.
v.
R.G. INDUSTRIES, INC. ET AL.
Court of Appeals of Maryland.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 3, 1985.
Motion for Reconsideration Denied November 22, 1985.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Howard L. Siegel and Barry H. Helfand, Rockville, for appellants.
Gerard P. Uehlinger and Lentz, Hooper, Jacobs & Blevins, Baltimore, on amicus curiae brief of Foundation for Handgun Educ.
Edward S. Digges, Jr., and Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, and James P. Dorr, Anne G. Kimball, and Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., on amicus curiae brief of Colt Firearms Div. of Colt Industries Inc., Smith & Wesson, A Div. of Bangor Punta Corp., Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.
Thomas M. Baumann (Hardwick, Tripoda & Harris, on brief, Baltimore, and James B. Sales, Frank G. Jones, Louis S. Zimmerman and Fullbright & Jaworski, of counsel, on brief, Houston, Tex., for appellees.
Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON, RODOWSKY and COUCH, JJ., and JAMES C. MORTON, Jr., Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially assigned.
Court of Appeals of Maryland.
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
This case comes to us by an Order of Certification from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.1 The issues concern whether a handgun manufacturer or marketer might be liable under some circumstances for gunshot injuries caused by the use of one of its handguns during the commission of a crime.
I.
Olen J. Kelley was injured when an unnamed assailant shot him in the chest during...
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