Comments on: “Woman, 78, sues to get back in senior center card game” http://overlawyered.com/2009/04/woman-78-sues-to-get-back-in-senior-center-card-game/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:26:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John Burgess http://overlawyered.com/2009/04/woman-78-sues-to-get-back-in-senior-center-card-game/comment-page-1/#comment-45219 John Burgess Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:02:43 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=10502#comment-45219 Which is more fun, bingo or torts? Which is potentially more remunerative? Elder homes are riding the wave.... Which is more fun, bingo or torts?

Which is potentially more remunerative?

Elder homes are riding the wave….

]]> By: thufir_hawat http://overlawyered.com/2009/04/woman-78-sues-to-get-back-in-senior-center-card-game/comment-page-1/#comment-45078 thufir_hawat Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:11:31 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=10502#comment-45078 I always wonder about suits like this (or for that matter, to get re-hired to a former position). Clearly your presence is not wanted; is there some fantasy that a lawsuit is going to change that? That a lawsuit is going to bring happiness? Maybe the judgment could also require that everyone pretend to be happy to see her, be nice, and let her win a hand every now and again. Good luck with all that. I always wonder about suits like this (or for that matter, to get re-hired to a former position). Clearly your presence is not wanted; is there some fantasy that a lawsuit is going to change that? That a lawsuit is going to bring happiness? Maybe the judgment could also require that everyone pretend to be happy to see her, be nice, and let her win a hand every now and again.

Good luck with all that.

]]> By: PhilG http://overlawyered.com/2009/04/woman-78-sues-to-get-back-in-senior-center-card-game/comment-page-1/#comment-45045 PhilG Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:39:51 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=10502#comment-45045 It sounds like Ms. Milestone and her lawyer should have paid better attention to that old adage that says "Don't make a federal case out of such a trivial thing" It sounds like Ms. Milestone and her lawyer should have paid better attention to that old adage that says “Don’t make a federal case out of such a trivial thing”

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