Splawnik v. Di Caprio
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Harvey, J.
This action for wrongful death and personal injuries arises out of the suicide of plaintiff’s wife, Kathleen A. Splawnik (hereinafter decedent). The pleadings allege that on December 26, 1985 decedent telephoned defendant, with whom she and her husband were well acquainted, and requested that defendant come to her house and help her load a 12-gauge shotgun so that she could shoot a rabbit lurking in the back yard. Defendant was a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy and a licensed gun dealer. When he arrived at decedent’s house, defendant allegedly informed…
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