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WOOD v. GROH

No. 81,826.

269 Kan. 420 (2000)

7 P.3d 1163

SARAH WOOD, LINDA WOOD, and WARREN WOOD, Appellants/Cross-appellees, v. DERRY GROH and CHOON GROH, Appellees/Cross-appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Cooper, of Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, L.L.P., of Topeka, argued the cause, and David P. Madden, of the same firm, of Overland Park, and Don C. Krueger, of Krueger & Huth Law Office, of Emporia, were with him on the briefs for appellants/cross-appellees.

Paul Hasty, Jr., of Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown & Enochs, Chtd., of Overland Park, argued the cause, and Jeffrey W. Deane, of the same firm, was with him on the briefs for appellees/cross-appellants.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

DAVIS, J.:

The primary question in this appeal involves the civil standard of care required of those persons having ownership or control of a firearm. The defendant parents kept a .22 caliber handgun in their home. Their minor son obtained the gun and later accidently shot the plaintiffs' minor daughter. In the plaintiffs' personal injury action against the parents, the jury was instructed that the standard of care...

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