SIDING WITH 'SIG': Judges rules in favor of gunmaker in accidental shooting lawsuit
SIG Sauer in a lawsuit filed by a man who accidentally shot himself in the leg with the company's P320 pistol.
Guay said he purchased the pistol after seeing a SIG Sauer advertisement promising "Safety Without Compromise" and boasting the P320 pistol "won’t fire unless you want it to," a claim he argued the company knew was false.Roscommon, Michigan "The strongest evidence introduced at trial that SIG Sauer knew or should have known that the P320 could potentially fire without an intentional trigger pull is the Roscommon incident," McCafferty wrote in the ruling. "However, there was no evidence introduced at trial to show that SIG Sauer was aware of the Roscommon incident at the relevant time: in December 2016, when Guay purchased his P320 in reliance upon the advertisement.
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