Deborah KITCHEN, Petitioner,
v.
K-MART CORPORATION, Respondent.
Supreme Court of Florida.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 17, 1997.
July 17, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard A. Kupfer of Richard A. Kupfer, P.A., West Palm Beach, Raymond Ehrlich of Holland & Knight, Jacksonville, and Joel D. Eaton of Podhurst, Orseck, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow, Olin & Perwin, P.A., Miami, for Petitioner.
John Beranek of Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee, and G. Bart Billbrough and Geoffrey B. Marks of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder & Carson, Miami, for Respondent.
Arthur Joel Berger, Miami, and Dennis A. Henigan, Gail R. Robinson and Mark D. Polston, Washington, DC, for The Center to Prevent Handgun Violence; American Public Health Association; Florida Police Chiefs Association; Tampa Bay Area Chiefs of Police Association; Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Inc.; Center Against Spouse Abuse, Inc.; and The National Association of Social Workers, Inc., Florida Chapter, Amici Curiae.
Jack W. Shaw, Jr. of Brown, Obringer, Shaw, Beardsley & DeCandio, P.A., Jacksonville, for International Mass Retail Association; National Sporting Goods Association; and The Florida Retail Federation, Amici Curiae.
Supreme Court of Florida.
ANSTEAD, Judge.
We have for review a decision ruling upon the following question certified to be of great public importance:
CAN A SELLER OF A FIREARM TO A PURCHASER KNOWN TO THE SELLER TO BE INTOXICATED BE HELD LIABLE TO A THIRD PERSON INJURED BY THE PURCHASER?
See K-Mart Corp. v. Kitchen,662 So.2d 977, 979 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995). We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed...
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