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VESELY v. ARMSLIST LLC

No. 13-3505.

762 F.3d 661 (2014)

Alex VESELY, individually and as special administrator and brother of Jitka Vesel (Deceased), Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ARMSLIST LLC, an Oklahoma Limited Liability Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 12, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander David Marks, Jay Dobrutsky, Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Andrew Arthur Lothson, James B. Vogts, Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

KANNE, Circuit Judge.

Jitka Vesel ("Jitka") was shot with a handgun that was illegally purchased by Demetry Smirnov who found the weapon available for purchase on Armslist.com ("Armslist"), a website that facilitates the sale of guns between private owners. Alex Vesely ("Alex") brought this action on her behalf, alleging that Armslist's negligence in facilitating the sale proximately caused her death.1 The district court held that Armslist...

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