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

No. 00 CV 3641.

401 F.Supp.2d 244 (2005)

The CITY OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. BERETTA U.S.A. CORP., et al., Defendants.

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

December 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, by Melanie Ash, Richard J. Costa, Eric Proshansky, Gail P. Rubin, New York, NY, Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Legal Action Project, by Jonathan E. Lowy, Elizabeth Schickedanz Haile, Brian J. Siebel, Dennis A. Henigan, Washington, DC, Center for Constitutional Litigation, by Robert S. Peck, Washington DC, Thelen Reid & Priest, LLP, by Michel S. Elkin, Gabriel Mark Nugent, 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. Chiles, Jamie Huffman Jones, Little Rock, AK, Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP, by John F. Renzulli, Leonard S. Rosenbaum, Scott Charles Allan, New York, NY, for Defendant Browning Arms Co.

Jones Day, by Thomas E. Fennell, Mark R. Hall, Joseph Anthony Strazzeri, Kelly J. Hunt, Patrick Carew, Paula Reichenstein, Michael L. Rice, Patrick G. Broderick, Dallas, TX, Pino & Associates, LLP, by Thomas E. Healy, White Plains, NY, for Defendant Colt's Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Budd Larner, P.C., by Bridgette E. Eckerson, Budd Larner, Prescott L. Nottingham, Timothy A. Bumann, Jennifer C. Kane, Kathleen C. Marchetti, J. Clayton Cheshire, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants Forjas Taurus, S.A. and Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc.

Renzulli, Pisciotti & Renzulli, LLP, by Christopher Renzulli, John F. Renzulli, Scott C. Allan, New York, NY, for Defendant Glock, Inc.

Tarics & Carrington, PC, by Michael J. Zomcik, Houston, TX, for Defendant Phoenix Arms.

Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, by Robert Laurent Joyce, New York, NY, for Defendant Sigarms, Inc.

Greenberg Traurig, LLP, by Alan Mansfield, New York, NY, Pietragallo, Bosick & Gordon, by Clem C. Trischler, Robert R. Leight, Pittsburgh, PA, Shook Hardy & Bacon, LLP, by Stacey Elaine Deere, Jeffrey Scott Nelson, Tina Marie Schaefer, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant Smith & Wesson Corp.

Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, LLP, by James P. Dorr, Sarah Liddell Olson, Chicago, IL, Gallagher Gosseen Faller Kaplan & Crowle, by William Edward Vita, Garden City, NY, for Defendant Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc.

The Chiafullo White Group, LLP, by Christopher M. Chiafullo, Watchung, 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.; Euclid Ave. Sales Co.; Faber Brothers, Inc.; Glen Zanders Fur and Sporting Goods Co.; Hicks, Inc.; Kiesler Police Supply, Inc.; Lew Horton Distributing Co.; Lipsey's Inc.; MKS Supply Co.; Riley's, Inc.; RSR Group, Inc.; Ron Shirk's Shooter's Supplies, Inc.; Southern Ohio Gun, Inc.; Sports South, Inc.; Valor Corp.; Walter Craig, Inc.; Williams Shooter's Supplies.

Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Office of Chief Counsel, by Barry Orlow, Esq., Washington DC, for Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York, by Elliot M. Schachner, Brooklyn, NY, for United States.


Memorandum and Order Motion to Dismiss On Ground of Prohibitory Statute

WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.


                                   TABLE OF CONTENTS

  I.  Introduction ....................................................................251

 II.  Complaint .......................................................................251

III.  Applicability of Act .......................

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