Published 3 years ago

Victims of California synagogue shooting can sue gunmaker

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Survivors and families of victims of a shooting at a California synagogue in 2019 may proceed with a lawsuit filed against the manufacturer of the weapon used in the attack. A San Diego judge last week dismissed manufacturer Smith & Wesson's assertion that the lawsuit was barred under a law that protects gunmakers from some liability when their products are used for crimes.

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Yahoo News

Victims of California synagogue shooting can sue gunmaker

A California judge decided victims of the 2019 synagogue shooting near San Diego that killed one worshiper and wounded three can sue the manufacturer of the semiautomatic rifle and the gun shop that sold it to the teenage gunman, according to a newspaper report. Superior Court Judge Kenneth Medel said Wednesday that victims and families in the Poway, California, synagogue shooting have adequately alleged that Smith & Wesson, the nation’s larges…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Independent

Victims of California synagogue shooting can sue gunmaker

A California judge has decided victims of the 2019 synagogue shooting near San Diego that killed one worshiper can sue the manufacturer of the semiautomatic rifle and the gun shop that sold it to the teenage gunman

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Smith & Wesson must face synagogue shooting victims' suit

Victims and survivors of a 2019 mass shooting at a California synagogue can go forward with a lawsuit accusing firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson of negligently marketing the AR-15 style semiautomatic rifle used by the shooter, a San Diego state judge has ruled.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Victims of California synagogue shooting can sue gunmaker

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A California judge decided victims of the 2019 synagogue shooting near San Diego that killed one worshiper and wounded three can sue the manufacturer of the semiautomatic rifle and the gun shop that sold it to the teenage gunman, according to a newspaper report.

3 years ago·United States

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abc News

Victims of California synagogue shooting can sue gunmaker

3 years ago·United States

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Washington Times

California judge: Shooting victims, families can sue Smith & Wesson, gun shop

SAN DIEGO — A California judge decided victims of the 2019 synagogue shooting near San Diego that killed one worshiper and wounded three can sue the manufacturer of the semiautomatic rifle and the gun shop that sold it to the teenage gunman, according to a newspaper report. Superior Court Judge ...

3 years ago·United States

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