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· 5/3/1983

PHILLIPS AS TUTRIX OF PHILLIPS v. Roy

Citations

  • 431 So. 2d 849
  • 39 A.L.R. 4th 509

How courts have described this case

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  • asking rhetorically, “Is there any doubt that the salesperson who sold a weapon to a mental incompetent should have reasonably foreseen [the possibility of suicide]?”
  • mother testified she saw son shortly before his purchase of gun and he was in such a mental state she called a local judge seeking to have son detained until he could be committed to mental hospital

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Judges: Price, Fred W. Jones, Jr., and Norris

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