[Vision2020] Say What?

[Tom Hansen]

Any normal person with a fundamental grasp of logic would believe that the
hot cup of coffee was dropped in her lap, but then were' talking about
Arnold, aren't we?

Jeesh!

Tom Hansen
Moscow, Idaho

>  
> "She had to have skin grafts and reconstructive surgery on her
> vagina."--Schou
>
>  
> Why was her vagina drinking hot coffee? ; ) Was she drinking it to wash
> down a Big Mac and large fry? I know the vagina was an amazing organ, but
> this we didn't cover in Anatomy and Physiology.
>  
> Your Friend,
>  
> Donovan Arnold
>
> --- On Mon, 2/1/10, Andreas Schou <ophite at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> From: Andreas Schou <ophite at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Say What?
> To: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
> Cc: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>, vision2020 at moscow.com,
> donovanjarnold2008 at yahoo.com
> Date: Monday, February 1, 2010, 7:26 PM
>
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> The McDonalds in question had been repeatedly fined by the health
> department over the temperature of its coffee. An internal safety memo
> ordered that the coffeepots be turned down, but was later retracted
> over concerns about the cost of brewing new coffee. The woman who
> spilled had burns so severe that she spent eight days in the hospital.
> She had to have skin grafts and reconstructive surgery on her vagina.
> Furthermore, on appeal, the punitive damages were set aside and
> McDonalds paid for her hospital bills and attorneys fees.
>
> The case seems ridiculous on its face. However, what's ridiculous is
> that McDonalds was serving coffee capable of melting off your junk,
> not that the jury decided in favor of the plaintiff.
>
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:16 AM, lfalen <lfalen at turbonet.com> wrote:
>> Nickles and dimes, no.  Frequently awards are made way out of proportion
>> to the damage. For instances the coffee spill case at McDonalds.
>> Roger
>> -----Original message-----
>> From: "Tom Hansen" thansen at moscow.com
>> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:53:53 -0800
>> To: "lfalen" lfalen at turbonet.com
>> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Say What?
>>
>>> Roger Falen stated:
>>>
>>> "You are correct in that they [lawyers] are needed, but far too many of
>>> them profit out of proportion to the service they render."
>>>
>>> This is true about virtually every profession . . . even politicians.
>>>
>>> Roger goes on to state:
>>>
>>> "The loser in a lawsuit should pay the costs and damages should be
>>> capped."
>>>
>>> Losers in civil litigation cases generally do pay court costs.  It's
>>> usually part of the suit.
>>>
>>> As far as damages being capped, Roger . . .
>>>
>>> Should a surviving spouse or relative be limited to nickles and dimes
>>> in a
>>> wrongful death lawsuit?
>>>
>>> Tom Hansen
>>> Moscow, Idaho
>>>
>>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to
>>> change
>>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
>>>
>>> - Unknown
>>>
>>>
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