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Sonia Wills, et al. v. Bull's Eye Shooter Supply and Bushmaster Firearms Inc.

Date: 09-09-2004

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: Superior Court, Pierce County, Washington

Plaintiff's Attorney:

Paul N. Luvera of Luvera, Barnett, Brindley, Beninger & Cunningham, P.C., Seattle, Washington

Defendant's Attorney:

Kelly Corr and Steve Fogg

Description:

The families of six people who were killed and two who were wounded in the fall 2002 killing spree in Washington, D.C. claimed that Bull's Eye Shooter Supply in Tacoma, its former owners in Tacoma, Washington and Bushmaster Firearms Inc., based in Windham, Maine should compensate them for their losses. The Plaintiffs claimed Bull's Eye was negligent for allowing the gun and others to disappear from its shop and that Bushmaster negligently sold the weapon to a dealer that was irresponsible.

Outcome:
Settled for $2.5 million.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Richard Wyant, a ballistics expert from the Washington State Patrol Crime Lab
Defendant's Experts:
Unknown
Comments:
None

About This Case

What was the outcome of Sonia Wills, et al. v. Bull's Eye Shooter Supply and Bush...?

The outcome was: Settled for $2.5 million.

Which court heard Sonia Wills, et al. v. Bull's Eye Shooter Supply and Bush...?

This case was heard in Superior Court, Pierce County, Washington, WA. The presiding judge was Unknown.

Who were the attorneys in Sonia Wills, et al. v. Bull's Eye Shooter Supply and Bush...?

Plaintiff's attorney: Paul N. Luvera of Luvera, Barnett, Brindley, Beninger & Cunningham, P.C., Seattle, Washington. Defendant's attorney: Kelly Corr and Steve Fogg.

When was Sonia Wills, et al. v. Bull's Eye Shooter Supply and Bush... decided?

This case was decided on September 9, 2004.