Legal Opinion
Ohntrup v. Firearms Center Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 30, 1981No. Civ. A. 76-742PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Robert and Beverly Ohntrup commenced this action on March 11, 1976 to recover, under theories of warranty, product liability and negligence, for injuries allegedly sustained by Robert Ohntrup when a gun he was using malfunctioned. Plaintiffs, citizens of Pennsylvania, invoked the diversity jurisdiction of this court to bring suit against Firearms Center Incorporated (“PCI”) and the Waynes, citizens of Texas, from whom plaintiffs had purchased the allegedly defective gun. On August 30, 1976, these defendants impleaded Makina ve Kimya…
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