The golf accident in Hillsborough County, Florida resulted in a $1 million payout. Several legal bloggers discussed the case on Twitter and Nicole Black picked us up on her compilation site, LegalTweets (which is worth checking out generally).
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I like the part about how the injury “caused esophageal cancer”. Got to love our legal system which defines new causes of disease.
Those markers are between the golfers on the range. Must have been quite a hosel rocket, also known as a shank. It went perpendicular to the intended path. Most self-respecting golfers would have been too embarrassed to admit to such a poor shot.
Greed v. Embarrassment, Greed v. Embarrassment… that’s a tough one!
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