HAINES v. RAVEN ARMS

No. 287 November Term, 1984.

13 Pa. D. & C. 4th 610 (1992)

Haines v. Raven Arms

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

April 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Saltz, for plaintiffs.

Fredric Goldfein, and Leslie A. Miller, for defendant.


KLEIN, J., April 10, 1992.

SUMMARY

This is an appeal by Donn's Inc., a gun shop, against whom a jury verdict was returned for negligently failing to give instructions when selling a handgun. Tamika Haines, then a teenager, was shot by Walter Butler, a friend. Butler had taken the bullet clip from a semiautomatic pistol and, thinking it unloaded, was playing with it. The gun discharged, striking Tamika in the head. As a result of her injury, she suffered...

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