Freddie HAMILTON, Administratrix, et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
ACCU-TEK, et al., Defendants.
United States District Court, E.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
July 13, 1998.
July 13, 1998.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Elisa Barnes, New York City, for plaintiffs.
John F. Renzulli, Renzulli, Gainey & Rutherford, New York City, for defendants Accutek, A.M.T.; Browning Arms Co.; Davis Industries, Inc.; European American Armory; Freedom Arms Co.; Glock Inc.; H & R 1871 Inc.; K.B.I. Inc.; Mitchell Arms; Navegar (d/b/a Intratec); Olympic Arms; Para-Ordnance Mfg.; Springfield Inc.; Thompson/Center Arms.
Robert L. Joyce, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York City, for defendants Sigarms, Inc.
Anne Giddings Kimball, James P. Dorr, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for defendants Colt Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Smith and Wesson Corp.; Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc.
Daniel T. Hughes, Morgan, Melhuish, Monaghan, Arvidson, Abrutyn & Lisowski, New York City, for defendant American Arms.
Peter Johnson, Leahey & Johnson, New York City, for defendants Century International Arms.
Timothy A. Bumann, Cozen and O'Connor, Atlanta, GA, for defendants American Derringer Corp.; Bryco Arms; Calico Weapon Systems, Inc.; Excam Inc.; Firearms Import and Export Corp.; Jennings Firearms Inc.; Lorcin Engineering; Phoenix Arms, Inc.; Taurus International Firearms Inc.; Sundance Industries.
Lawrence G. Keane, Pino & Associates, White Plains, New York City, for defendant Beretta U.S.A. Corp.
Timothy Atwood, Ansonia, CT, for defendants Charco Charter Arms; L.W. Seecamp Co., Inc.; International Armament Corp. (d/b/a Interarms).
David Gross, Budd, Larner, Gross, Rosenbaum, Greenberg & Sade, Short Hills, NJ, for defendants AcuSport Corp.; Alamo Leather Godds, Inc.; Banger, L.P.; Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc.; Chattanooga Shooting Supplies, Inc.; Davidson Supply Co., Inc.; Eagle Exim, Inc.; Fox Wholesale, Inc.; Graf & Sons; Gunarama Wholesale, Inc.; Hill Country Wholesale, Inc.; Lipsey's, Inc.; Kiesler Police Supply; Micro Sight Company; Nationwide Sports Distributors; Point Sporting Goods; RSR Wholesale South, Inc.; Schaub Distributors; Scott Wholesale Co., Inc.; SG Distributing/Andrews Sporting Goods; Southern Ohio Gun Distributors, Inc.; Sports South, Inc.
E. Gordon Haesloop, Bartlett, McDonough, Bastone & Monoghan, Mineola, NY, for defendant Ellett Bros., Inc.
Luigi Spadafora, Winget & Spadafora, New York City.
United States District Court, E.D. New York.
MEMORANDUM and ORDER
WEINSTEIN, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Whether this court has diversity jurisdiction over a mother's suit against gun manufacturers for her son's death by gunshot depends upon whether her son changed his domicile from his mother's in New York to his own in Virginia.
By birth, children are forever tied to their parents. See, e.g., Eph. 6:3 (Revised Standard...
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