Shot Across the Border kills someone in Mexico — is there civil liability in US Courts?

Posted By Cliff Tuttle | December 29, 2016

No. 1,292

Is there civil liability for death caused by a shot fired across the Rio Grande?  Some think that the US Supreme Court will probably take the case.

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