It’s happening in central Pennsylvania too. [Harrisburg Patriot-News]
Archive for February, 2010
“The greatest risk is living swaddled in bubble wrap”
What some have labelled “a worst-case scenario” approach to daily life has even reached Whitehall, the seat of [British] government itself. In front of the magnificent horse guards who stand guard in rain and shine to the delight of tourists, someone has placed an official sign on the pavement explaining, just in case humanity hadn’t twigged the fact, that “these horses may kick or bite”.
[Michael Simkins, National (Emirates) via Legal Blog Watch]
Class action over XBox downloads, cont’d
The actual content of the complaint isn’t quite as reported, per Siouxsie Law (earlier).
NYC’s unfireable “rubber room” teachers
How bad do these stories get? This bad. More: Radley Balko on a Hoboken cop; and commenter VMS criticizes the linked New York Post report.
“Lawyers Ask Court To Stop Toyota From Fixing Cars”
The Truth About Cars has the details. I’ve got a bunch of background links at Point of Law.
“More airlines make large passengers buy two seats”
Defying the prospect of lawsuits, more airlines are imposing new rules on “customers of size.” [David Landsel, AirfareWatchdog.com] Earlier here, etc.