ATWOOD v. STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC.

No. 900004.

823 P.2d 1064 (1992)

Shirl L. ATWOOD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 7, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirk C. Bennett, West Valley City, for plaintiff and appellant.

James H. Clegg, Rodney R. Parker, Salt Lake City, and James P. Dorr, Dale G. Wills, Chicago, for defendant and appellee.


HOWE, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Shirl L. Atwood appeals from a summary judgment entered against him in this products liability action, assailing the trial court's conclusion that his action was barred because it was not brought within four years from the date of his injury as provided by Utah Code Ann. § 78-12-25(3).

On October 11, 1984, plaintiff was injured when his pistol, manufactured by defendant Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., fell from its holster...

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