CITY OF NEW YORK v. BERETTA U.S.A. CORP.

No. 00 CV 3641(JBW).

315 F.Supp.2d 256 (2004)

CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. BERETTA U.S.A. CORP.; Browning Arms Co.; Charco 2000, Inc.; Colt's Manufacturing Co., Inc.; Forjas Taurus, S.A.; Glock Inc.; Glock GmbH; Phoenix Arms; Sigarms, Inc.; Sig Arms Sauer GmbH f/k/a J.P. Sauer & Sohn Inc.; Smith & Wesson Corp.; Sturm, Ruger and Co., Inc.; Tanfoglio Fratelli S.R.L.; Taurus International Mfg, Inc.; Acusport Corp; Alamo Leather Goods, Inc.; Bangers, L.P.; Bill Hick's and Co., Ltd.; Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc.; Camfour, Inc.; Chattanooga Shooting Supplies, Inc.; Davidson's Supply Co., Inc.; Dixie Shooters Supply Inc.; Ellet Brothers, Inc.; Euclid Avenue Sales Co.; Faber Brothers, Inc.; Glen Zanders Fur and Sporting Goods, Co.; Hicks, Inc.; Kiesler Police Supply, Inc.; Lew Horton Distributing Co., Inc.; Lipsey's, Inc.; MKS Supply, Inc.; Riley's, Inc.; Ron Shirk's Shooters Supply, Inc.; RSR Group, Inc.; Scott Wholesale Co., Inc.; Southern Ohio Gun, Inc.; Sports South, Inc.; Valor Corp.; Walter Craig, Inc.; and Williams Shooters Supply, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

April 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York by: Eric Proshansky, Richard J. Costa, New York, NY, Violence Policy Center by: Mathew Nosanchuk, Washington, DC, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP by: Steven A. Reiss, New York, NY, for Plaintiff City of New York.

Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger & Hollander, LLC by: Lawrence S. Greenwald, Baltimore, MD, for Defendant Beretta U.S.A. Corp.

Friday, Eldredge & Clark, LLP by: Jonann E. Coniglio, Little Rock, AK, Jamie Huffman Jones, Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by: John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York, NY, for Defendant Browning Arms Co.

Jones Day by: Thomas E. Fennell, Michael L. Rice, Dallas, TX, for Defendant Colt's Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Budd Larner, P.C. by: Timothy A. Bumann, Atlanta, GA, Budd Larner, P.C. by: Kathleen Marchetti, Short Hills, NJ, for Defendants Forjas Taurus, S.A. and Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.

Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP by: John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, New York, NY, for Defendant Glock, Inc.

Tarics & Branisa, P.C. by: Michael J. Zomcik, Houston, TX, for Defendant Phoenix Arms.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP by: Jan Michael Skidds, New York, NY, for Defendants Sigarms, Inc. and Sig Arms Sauer GMBH f/k/a J.P. Sauer & Sohn, Inc.

Shook Hardy & Bacon, LLP by: Jeffrey S. Nelson, Kansas City, MO, Greenberg Traurig, LLP by: Alan Mansfield, New York, NY, for Defendant Smith & Wesson Corp.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon by: James P. Dorr, Chicago, IL, for Defendant Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.

Saiber Schlesinger Satz & Goldstein, LLC by: David R. Gross, Christopher M. Chiafullo, Newark, NJ, for Defendants AcuSport Corp., Alamo Leather Goods, Inc.; Bangers, L.P., Bill Hicks & Co., Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc., Camfour Inc., Chattanooga Shooting Supplies, Inc., Davidson's Supply Co., Inc., Dixie Shooters Supply, Inc., Ellet Brothers, Inc., Faber Brothers, Inc., Glen Zanders Fur and Sporting Goods Co., Hicks, Inc., Kiesler Police Supply, Inc., Lew Horton Distributing Co., Lipsey's Inc., Riley's, Inc., RSR Group, Inc., Scott Wholesale Co., Inc., Ron Shirk's Shooter's Supplies, Inc., Southern Ohio Gun, Inc., and Sports South, Inc.

Scott L. Braum, Esq. by: Scott L. Braum, Dayton, OH, Saiber Schlesinger Satz & Goldstein, LLC by: David R. Gross, Christopher M. Chiafullo, Newark, NJ, for Defendant MKS Supply, Inc.

United States Attorney's Office by: Elliot M. Schachner, Brooklyn, NY, United States Attorney's Office by: Vincent Lipari, Central Islip, NY, for Observer Attorney General of the United States.


MEMORANDUM JUDGMENT & ORDER

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.

Table of Contents

  I. Introduction ............................................................... 262
 II. Factual and Procedural History ............................................. 262
III. Preclusion ................................................................. 263
     A. Effect of Motion to Dismiss ............................................. 264
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