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VALENTINE v. ON TARGET, INC.

No. 236, Sept. Term, 1996.

686 A.2d 636 (1996)

112 Md. App. 679

Vincent N. VALENTINE, et al. v. ON TARGET, INC.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

As Modified November 13, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarke F. Ahlers (Sharon E. Haynie, on the brief), Columbia, for Appellants.

Heather Kelly (Kevin J. McCarthy and McCarthy, Bacon & Costello, L.L.P., on the brief), Lanham, for Appellee.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., MURPHY, J., and THEODORE G. BLOOM, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.

WILNER, Chief Judge.

Vincent N. Valentine appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County dismissing his complaint against appellee, On Target, Inc. He raises the following issue for our consideration:

May the victim of a shooting maintain an action against a gun retailer for injuries sustained by the victim as a result of the retailer's failure to prevent the theft and criminal use of the gun?

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