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CITY OF GARY v. SMITH & WESSON CORP.

Court of Appeals Case No. 18A-CT-181.

126 N.E.3d 813 (2019)

CITY OF GARY, Appellant-Plaintiff/Cross-Appellee, v. SMITH & WESSON CORP., Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc., Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC, Beretta U.S.A. Corp., Phoenix Arms, Glock, Inc., Beemiller, Inc. d/b/a High-Point Firearms, Browning Arms, and Taurus International Manufacturing, Inc., Appellees-Defendants/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Indiana.

Filed May 23, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Attorneys for Appellant: Michael E. Tolbert , Tolbert & Tolbert, LLC, Gary, Indiana, Jonathan E. Lowy , Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, Washington, DC.

Attorneys for Appellees/Cross-Appellants Sturm Ruger & Company, Inc. & Colt's Manufacturing Company LLC: Terence M. Austgen , Elizabeth M. Bezak , Burke Costanza & Carberry LLP, Merrillville, Indiana.

Attorney for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Sturm Ruger & Company, Inc.: James B. Vogts , Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP, Chicago, Illinois.

Attorneys For Intervenor The State of Indiana: Curtis T. Hill, Jr. , Attorney General of Indiana, Thomas M. Fisher , Solicitor General, Kian Hudson , Julia C. Payne , Deputy Attorneys General, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Attorneys for Amici Curiae Senators Jim Tomes, Mark Messmer, and Dennis Kruse, and Representatives Ben Smaltz, Jerry Torr, and Greg Steuerwald, Members of the Indiana General Assembly: James Bopp, Jr. , Corrine L. Youngs , The Bopp Law Firm, PC, Terre Haute, Indiana.

Case Summary

[1] The City of Gary ("the City") appeals the trial court's grant of judgment on the pleadings on its amended complaint against various handgun manufacturers ("the Manufacturers"),1 which includes claims for public nuisance, negligent distribution and marketing, and negligent design...

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