Legal Opinion
Sheehan v. United Services Automobile Ass'n
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided January 5, 1996No. 94-CA-002729-MRPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Judge:
Gerry Sheehan (Sheehan) appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court granting summary judgment in favor of United Services Automobile Association (USAA), and dismissing it from a negligence action. We affirm.
On August 20,1992, Bradley B. Sheehan, a 16-year-old high school student from Louisville was mortally wounded when he allegedly placed a loaded .22 caliber revolver to his head and accidently pulled the trigger. He died the following day. The weapon was owned by Joseph L. Smith, Jr., and had been removed from the Smith home by Joseph’s son, Andrew, who was a friend…
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