Article Archives >> Lead Stories >> September 1-30, 2007

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Club Not Liable for Damages
When Member Shoots Member
Court says injury was not foreseeable
after members said they would stay apart

An appellate court in Ohio has affirmed a trial court decision holding that a social club cannot be liable for damages when one of its members shot and killed another member after the shooter learned that the other member had been carrying on an extramarital affair with his wife.  The Court ruled that the shooting was not foreseeable under the circumstances.

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