Product Liability
Jun. 8, 2000
Court Panel Weighs Judge's Abuse of Discretion
SAN FRANCISCO - At the close of a high-profile trial in 1998, Judge Richard A. Hodge was not a happy man. Alameda County jurors had just voted 9- 3 that Beretta U.S.A. was not responsible for the death by one of its pistols of 14-year-old Kenzo Dix.




Alameda County jurors had just voted 9- 3 that Beretta U.S.A. w...
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