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14th October 2015, 09:19 | #1 |
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Can You Believe It!
"Aunt tries to sue her 12 year old nephew for hugging her". The case failed in court. It can only happen in the USA! (or can it).
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What do expect Its America!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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My wife works in a school (primary)and they are told not to give sympathetic or comforting hugs to crying or hurt children.
The worlds went mad. Btw what compensation was this woman after . Half his pocket money... |
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At least one juror wrinkled her nose at that explanation. “We just didn’t think the boy was negligent,” said the juror, who declined to be identified as she left the courthouse. It only took 20 minutes Tuesday for six Superior Court jurors to decide Connell, 54, deserved zero in her civil claim against the boy. The lawsuit Cornell filed in 2013 sought $127,000 in damages from Sean Tarala, now 12. He was the only defendant named. His father, Michael, accompanied him to court. His mother, Lisa, died last year. (Connecticut Post 13 Oct $127,000, That's a lot of pocket money. I hope she has to pay the court costs |
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But, look closer to home......
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotlan...-west-34527215 |
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Frankly its a shame he didn't kill him . That case shocked Scotland . The coward even ran away to Pakistan and had to be extradited. |
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Its bad enough she tried to claim damages but what does it say about the "ambulance chaser" lawyer who thought the case had a chance.
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I wonder what the relationship is like between gran and dad and gran and nephew or was it an insurance scam?
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