Kasel v. Remington Arms Co.

Opinion

REPPY, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict for defendant and respondent, Remington Arms Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation, having its home office in Connecticut (hereinafter, Remington), and against plaintiff and appellant Edward W. Kasel (hereinafter, plaintiff), in an action for personal injuries and damages arising out of the explosion of a 12-gauge shotgun shell.

*717I. Statement of Facts

A. Plaintiffs Injury and Source of Defective Shell

In late January 1965 plaintiff left Los Angeles, California, for Navojoa, Mexico, on a hunting trip along with two companions. He…