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Massachusetts Court Says Livery Firm Liable in Fatal Crash

East News • December 1, 2008
A livery company and its driver could be held liable in a fatal car accident caused by a drunken passenger after he left the livery van, Massachusetts' highest court ruled. The Supreme Judicial ...

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Subject: plaintiff's court

Posted On: December 2, 2008, 11:11 am CST
Posted By: scugocat
Comment:
Is this another court loaded with plaintiff attorneys? This decision was based not on jurisprudence but on who has the deep pocket. If all courts were to behave this irresponsibly no one would be able to afford insurance. So now, not only do bars have liquor liability exposures but others who a drunk may be in contact with who should have anticipated his future behavior. This is truly a decision without forethought or concern for its consequences. Pathetic.
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RE: Unbelievable! Mary B.
Dec 5, 2008, 5:48 pm
So now limo drivers have the burden of law enforcement? Doctor J
Dec 2, 2008, 2:57 pm
plaintiff's court scugocat
Dec 2, 2008, 11:11 am
RE: RE: Not getting all the facts lastbat
Dec 2, 2008, 10:12 am
RE: Not getting all the facts anon
Dec 2, 2008, 9:26 am
The Court Is The Problem Dread
Dec 2, 2008, 8:05 am
Not getting all the facts BC
Dec 2, 2008, 6:59 am
cabbie's responsibility KOB
Dec 1, 2008, 5:36 pm
Huh? Adirondacker
Dec 1, 2008, 2:54 pm
RE: the law, everywhere Romulus
Dec 1, 2008, 2:31 pm
Responsibility JBG
Dec 1, 2008, 12:50 pm
RE: RE: RESPONSIBLE BAXTER BOY
Dec 1, 2008, 12:43 pm
RE: Alcohol Hysteria DWT
Dec 1, 2008, 12:27 pm
Alcohol Hysteria LOL
Dec 1, 2008, 12:18 pm
Unbelievable! Hey Zeus
Dec 1, 2008, 12:15 pm
Rock and a Hard Place T Dubya B
Dec 1, 2008, 11:31 am
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