Stamford, Ct.: “A senior citizen who fractured her hip when she tripped over vegetables at a farmer’s market two years ago is suing the city and the downtown business improvement district that sponsored the event.” (Donna Porstner, “Woman trips on vegetables, files lawsuit”, Stamford Advocate, Sept. 10). For more on the menace of open-air food markets, see Jul. 14 (suits over slaughter by driver of runaway car at Santa Monica market; on which, see this commentary as well at LAVoice.org). If we sue them enough, maybe they’ll go away and we can all get back to patronizing supermarket chains with their full-time risk managers and security staffs — so much safer that way.
Farmer’s market veggie tumble
Stamford, Ct.: “A senior citizen who fractured her hip when she tripped over vegetables at a farmer’s market two years ago is suing the city and the downtown business improvement district that sponsored the event.” (Donna Porstner, “Woman trips on vegetables, files lawsuit”, Stamford Advocate, Sept. 10). For more on the menace of open-air food […]
Comments are closed.