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Sarah Wood, Linda Wood, and Warren Wood, Appellants/Cross-appellees, v. Derry Groh and Choon Groh, Appellees/Cross-appellants.

"The Gun from the Cabinet"

Does the reasonable person standard require increased care for dangerous instrumentalties?

Defendant, age fifteen, obtained his father’s gun and accidentally shot the plaintiff while intoxicated. He had retrieved the gun from his father’s locked gun cabinet after using a screwdriver to force it open.