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Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided December 5, 2000No. CIV. A. 99-2518 JBSPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SIMANDLE, District Judge:

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I. INTRODUCTION

In this noteworthy case, the governing body of Camden County, New Jersey (the “County” or “Camden County”) has taken aim against various firearms manufacturers (collectively the “defendants”), claiming that their wrongful conduct in marketing and distributing handguns has facilitated the creation of a criminal market for handguns within County borders. As described in its detailed 40-page Second Amended Complaint, the County seeks injunctive and monetary relief in compensation for harm suffered by the County due to the defendants’…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Cincinnati v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp.Ohio Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Roma v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2003
  3. City of Gary Ex Rel. King v. Smith & Wesson Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. City of Philadelphia v. Beretta U.S.A., Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. In Re Firearm CasesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2005

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