HALLIDAY v. STURM

No. 2095, Sept. Term, 1999.

770 A.2d 1072 (2001)

138 Md. App. 136

Melissa M. HALLIDAY v. STURM, RUGER & COMPANY, INC.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

April 25, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew D. Freeman (C. Christopher Brown and Brown, Goldstein & Levy, LLP on the brief), Baltimore, for appellants.

Paul F. Strain (M. King Hill, III, and Venable, Baetjer and Howard, LLP, Baltimore, James P. Dorr, James B. Vogts and Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, on the brief), for appellees.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and DAVIS, HOLLANDER, SALMON, SONNER, KENNEY, DEBORAH S. EYLER, ADKINS, and KRAUSER, JJ.


DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant Melissa M. Halliday filed an action for wrongful death and a survivor's claim in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City against appellee Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., alleging strict liability for the self-inflicted shooting death of her three-year-old son, Jordan Garris.

Subsequent to the dismissal of all claims against the retailer of the handgun, On Target, Inc., appellee moved to dismiss...

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