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Lawsuit Abuse In The Age Of Entitlement
American Sentinel ^ | December 28, 2008 | jay1949

Posted on 12/28/2008 6:07:26 AM PST by jay1949

One of the hallmarks of a free society is that citizens have direct and personal access to the judicial system. From time to time, that access is abused, but not nearly so much as tort-reform lobbies would have us believe. But then there are abusive suits filed by public officials, seemingly determined to set a bad example.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: entitlements; lawsuits; lucas; pearson; tortreform

1 posted on 12/28/2008 6:07:26 AM PST by jay1949
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To: jay1949

Good read (related)
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2147122/posts


2 posted on 12/28/2008 6:09:46 AM PST by xcamel (The urge to save humanity is always a false front for the urge to rule it. - H. L. Mencken)
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To: jay1949

In related news, the case of the judge who sued a dry cleaner for thousands over a pair of pants is finally over, appeal rejected (yes, the idiot appealed).


3 posted on 12/28/2008 10:08:32 AM PST by antiRepublicrat
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