Legal Opinion
T & M JEWELRY, INC. v. Hicks Ex Rel. Hicks
Kentucky Supreme Court
Decided April 20, 2006No. 2003-SC-000665-DG, 2004-SC-000797-DGPublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Eighteen-year-old Scott Greer shot his girlfriend, Jennifer Hicks, in the face with a pistol he had recently purchased from the Appellants, T & M Jewelry, Inc. d/b/a The Castle and Carol’s Sporting Good, Inc., owned by Carol Harlin (collectively “The Castle”). Scott testified that he believed the gun to be unloaded and was playfully trying to scare Jennifer when he pulled the trigger. Scott thought that Jennifer “looked cute when she was scared.” Jennifer and her parents (collectively “The Hickses”) filed suit against The Castle, which in turn joined Scott as a third-party…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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- Steelvest, Inc. v. Scansteel Service Center, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
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3Cited by39 opinions
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