Legal Opinion

McMahon v. General Dynamics Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided March 20, 2013No. Civ. No. 2:12-CV-4994 (KM)(MAH)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KEVIN McNULTY, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Sean P. McMahon, brings this action against General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products, Inc. (“General Dynamics”),1' for violations of New Jersey’s Products Liability Act (“NJPLA”). Plaintiffs claims arise out of the test firing of an M2 .50 caliber Browning machine gun, Heavy Barrel (“M2”) at Forward Operating Base Kunduz, Afghanistan, on July 4, 2010. McMahon was then a soldier on active duty in the United States Army. When he fired the M2, a shell casing pierced his right calf, causing physical and neuropsychological…

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