Legal Opinion
City of New York v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 7, 2006No. 00-CV-3641 (JBW)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM & ORDER ON DISTRICT COURT JURISDICTION PENDING APPEAL
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
The City of New York (“City”) sues the main suppliers of handguns in the United States (“defendants”) seeking injunctive relief and abatement of an alleged public nuisance caused by the gun industry’s negligent and reckless merchandising. Defendants challenge this court’s jurisdiction over proceedings in this litigation during their attempted appeal of the court’s December 2, 2005 interlocutory order denying their motion to dismiss.
I. Facts
The City filed suit against defendants in 2000. After…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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