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<DIV>"She had to have skin grafts and reconstructive surgery on her vagina."--Schou<BR></DIV>
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<DIV>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. </DIV>
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<DIV>Your Friend,</DIV>
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<DIV>Donovan Arnold<BR><BR>--- On <B>Mon, 2/1/10, Andreas Schou <I><ophite@gmail.com></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Andreas <SPAN><SPAN>Schou</SPAN></SPAN> <ophite@gmail.com><BR>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] Say What?<BR>To: "lfalen" <lfalen@turbonet.com><BR>Cc: "Tom Hansen" <thansen@moscow.com>, vision2020@moscow.com, donovanjarnold2008@yahoo.com<BR>Date: Monday, February 1, 2010, 7:26 PM<BR><BR>
<DIV class=plainMail>The McDonalds in question had been repeatedly fined by the health<BR>department over the temperature of its coffee. An internal safety memo<BR>ordered that the coffeepots be turned down, but was later retracted<BR>over concerns about the cost of brewing new coffee. The woman who<BR>spilled had burns so severe that she spent eight days in the hospital..<BR>She had to have skin grafts and reconstructive surgery on her vagina.<BR>Furthermore, on appeal, the punitive damages were set aside and<BR>McDonalds paid for her hospital bills and attorneys fees.<BR><BR>The case seems ridiculous on its face. However, what's ridiculous is<BR>that McDonalds was serving coffee capable of melting off your junk,<BR>not that the jury decided in favor of the plaintiff.<BR><BR>On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 11:16 AM, lfalen <<A href="http://us.mc447.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=lfalen@turbonet.com"
ymailto="mailto:lfalen@turbonet.com">lfalen@turbonet.com</A>> wrote:<BR>> Nickles and dimes, no. Frequently awards are made way out of proportion to the damage. For instances the coffee spill case at McDonalds.<BR>> Roger<BR>> -----Original message-----<BR>> From: "Tom Hansen" <A href="http://us.mc447.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=thansen@moscow.com" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</A><BR>> Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:53:53 -0800<BR>> To: "lfalen" <A href="http://us.mc447.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=lfalen@turbonet.com" ymailto="mailto:lfalen@turbonet.com">lfalen@turbonet.com</A><BR>> Subject: RE: [Vision2020] Say What?<BR>><BR>>> Roger Falen stated:<BR>>><BR>>> "You are correct in that they [lawyers] are needed, but far too many of<BR>>> them profit out of proportion to the service they render."<BR>>><BR>>> This is true about virtually every profession . . .. even
politicians.<BR>>><BR>>> Roger goes on to state:<BR>>><BR>>> "The loser in a lawsuit should pay the costs and damages should be capped."<BR>>><BR>>> Losers in civil litigation cases generally do pay court costs. It's<BR>>> usually part of the suit.<BR>>><BR>>> As far as damages being capped, Roger . . .<BR>>><BR>>> Should a surviving spouse or relative be limited to nickles and dimes in a<BR>>> wrongful death lawsuit?<BR>>><BR>>> Tom Hansen<BR>>> Moscow, Idaho<BR>>><BR>>> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to change<BR>>> and the Realist adjusts his sails."<BR>>><BR>>> - Unknown<BR>>><BR>>><BR>><BR>> =======================================================<BR>> List services made available by First Step Internet,<BR>> serving the communities of the Palouse since
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