Legal Opinion

Abney v. Crosman Corp.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 20, 2005No. 1031571PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ola May Abney, administratrix of the estate of her deceased great-niece, Sacorya Johnson, appeals the summary judgment for Crosman Corporation ("Crosman") and Owens True Value Hardware, Inc. ("Owens") (hereinafter referred to collectively as "the defendants"). We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

This case centers around the death of five-year-old Sacorya Johnson after she was struck and killed by a projectile fired from a Crosman 760 Pumpmaster pneumatic air rifle ("the gun"). The gun was manufactured by Crosman, a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business located in New…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. West v. Founders Life Assur. Co. of FloridaSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  2. Bass v. SOUTHTRUST BANK OF BALDWIN CTY.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  3. Hanners v. Balfour Guthrie, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  4. Bussey v. John Deere Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1988
  5. Atkins v. American Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  3. McMahon v. Yamaha Motor Corp. U.S.A.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2012

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