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· 7/23/1986

Howard Bros. of Phenix City, Inc. v. Penley

Citations

  • 492 So. 2d 965
  • 1986 Miss. LEXIS 2528

How courts have described this case

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  • duty found when retailer provided a pistol and ammunition, before completing forms, to a man who apparently was mentally deranged and under the influence of alcohol and drugs
  • it is no defense that the defendants may not have anticipated exactly what transpired

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Judges: Hawkins

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