CHAVEZ v. GLOCK, INC.

No. B230346.

207 Cal.App.4th 1283 (2012)

144 Cal. Rptr. 3d 326

ENRIQUE HERRERA CHAVEZ et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. GLOCK, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

July 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Ian Herzog, Ian Herzog, Evan D. Marshall and Justin Ehrlich for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Tucker, Ellis & West, Curtiss L. Isler, Bart L. Kessel, Rebecca A. Lefler; Renzulli Law Firm, John F. Renzulli and Christopher Renzulli for Defendants and Respondents Glock Inc., and Los Angeles Police Revolver and Athletic Club.

Bacalski, Ottoson & Dube, The Eclipse Group, Gary C. Ottoson and Denise M. Serino for Defendant and Respondent Bushnell, Inc.

Schaffer, Lax, McNaughton & Chen and Richard P. Dieffenbach for Defendant and Respondent Andrews Sporting Goods, Inc.


OPINION

PERLUSS, P. J.

Los Angeles Police Officer Enrique Herrera Chavez was shot in the back with his service weapon, a Glock 21, by his three-year-old son, rendering him a paraplegic. Chavez and his wife, Leonora Aduna Chavez, sued the manufacturers and retailers of his gun and its holster for strict product liability and related torts, alleging the Glock 21 is defective because it has a light trigger pull without an appropriate safety...

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