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YARBROUGH v. STURM, RUGER & CO.

No. 90-6036.

964 F.2d 376 (1992)

James YARBROUGH, Individually and as Next Friend of Robert Yarbrough, a Minor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STURM, RUGER & CO., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis E. McCarter, Sabrina DiMichele, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, Tex., Sarah L. Olson, James P. Dorr, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Ronald J. Kormanik, Stevens F. Mafrige, Mafrige & Kormanik, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, JONES, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

After a minor was injured by a gun he had stolen, he and his family brought a products liability action against the gun's manufacturer, Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. ("Sturm, Ruger"), alleging that the gun was defectively designed. After an initial trial in which the jury returned an inconsistent verdict and, upon further consideration, pronounced itself unable to agree on a resolution of the suit, the district court, over Sturm, Ruger...

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