STANFORD v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

1901909.

600 So.2d 234 (1992)

Buford STANFORD, Jr., By and Through His Father, Buford STANFORD, Sr., as Next Friend v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Burns of Burns, Cunningham & Mackey, Mobile, for appellant.

Paul D. Myrick and Cecily Kaffer of McRight, Jackson, Dorman, Myrick & Moore, Mobile, for appellee.

Matthew C. McDonald of Miller, Hamilton, Snider & Odom, Mobile, for amicus curiae Alabama Retail Ass'n.


ALMON, Justice.

Nine-year-old Buford Stanford, Jr., was injured while he was playing with a dart game that he had purchased from Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart"). Buford, through his father, filed an action in a federal district court against Wal-Mart, seeking damages for his injury under the theory of negligent entrustment. Wal-Mart filed a motion for summary judgment and argued, in part, that Wal-Mart did not have a...

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