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Old 12-07-2010, 09:05 AM   #19
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There used to be a legal concept called "assumption of risk". If you're there voluntarily, and the risk is obvious, you don't collect any money damages for your foolishness. The new legal concept is this: If you tell a good sob story, and the jury tears up, you get lots o' money.
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