SAMBRANO v. SAVAGE ARMS, INC.

No. 32,924.

338 P.3d 103 (2014)

2014-NMCA-113

Monique SAMBRANO, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Angel Vale and Edward Lucero, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. SAVAGE ARMS, INC., Defendant-Appellant, and N.A.D. Corporation, Joyce Crawford, and De Angelo Montoya, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

July 29, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth G. Egan , Las Cruces, NM, L. Helen Bennett , Albuquerque, NM, for Appellees.

Rowley Law Firm, LLC, Richard F. Rowley, III , Clovis, NM, Pisciotti, Malsch & Buckley, P.C., Anthony M. Pisciotti , Jeffrey M. Malsch , Danny C. Lallis , Florham Park, NJ, for Appellant.


OPINION

WECHSLER, Judge.

{1} An intruder broke into the home of Angel Vale and killed her using a rifle manufactured and distributed by Defendant Savage Arms, Inc. (Savage). Savage had sold the rifle with a cable lock manufactured by Defendant N.A.D. Corporation (NAD). The complaint alleged, among other things, that the lock was not fit for its intended purpose and that Savage was negligent for...

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