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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:24 PM Original message |
I am incensed by the $54 million pants lawsuit |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. How did it even make it into court? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I don't know |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. OMG they offered him $12K? |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. I bet his ex-wife just about had it with doing his laundry....... |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. I read today that he just papered everyone. |
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fooj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Talk about a "frivolous" lawsuit! |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Link? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Here is one |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Thanks |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Dang, I had hoped that somebody was suing |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am too. It's a waste of court time and a tremendous burden |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. Me too- the Chongs have a web site for donations |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. An abuse of power. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. This reaks of a set up lawsuit |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It did to me too |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Have you heard part of his argument, Horse? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Yeah I heard that |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Even if it isn't a setup, it will be used to limit the rights of the average person to |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Exactly. I think the only thing that should be done re frivolous lawsuits |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I don't understand how this case made it to trial. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. It may have actually been OK as a case, but how can the damages |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. The owners of the dry cleaners made several very reasonable settlement offers to the judge. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. That had to be the most racist thing ever said by a President |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. I really think that judge needs to have his head examined. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
11. I so agree :( |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think that this borders on criminal. Extortion. These poor people came here to find |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
14. No Small Claims Court in this idiot's state? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
15. Another fear is if the judge wins 'anything', every tom, DICK, and harry |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Isn't the judge representing himself in this case? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I don't know; I haven't followed this closely since I first read about it |
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smokey nj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Yes, he is, and here's another interesting nugget from the story. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. If someone doesn't have a car and only has $1000 to his name |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. They don't have bus passes in DC? |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Damned right... |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. Solution: Get a Life. |
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Sukie1941 (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
24. Should have been thrown out as frivolous |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. I used to do alterations for 3 dry cleaners. |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. Heard a story about this yesterday |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. local media spin on this story... |
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AndreaCG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Doesn't satisfaction guaranteed mean |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Sounds like a Judge that would be damn easy to bribe to me |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-14-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is the kind of sh*t that gives lawyers/judges a bad name! |
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