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Wikipedia Not Liable For Its Content Posted: 2 years ago by bernardblack
Finally a common sense ruling from a court. 3 men tried to sue Wikipedia when someone had written that they were gay activists. Wikipedia's argument was that as soon as they were made aware of the error it was removed and that they can not be held liable for the actions of others.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 159 [+].
Sperm donor liable for child support, judge rules Posted: 2 years ago by LCH13
A New York man who said he donated sperm to a female co-worker as a friendly gesture and sent presents and cards to the child over the years likely will owe child support for the college-bound teenager, according to a judge's ruling.
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Doctor Not Liable for Reviving a Disabled Baby Posted: 2 years ago by maxriter
A Vancouver doctor is not liable for reviving a baby who was born without heartbeat and his survival lead to serious disabilities, the state Supreme Court said.
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Exorcisms Ruled A 'Civil Right' Posted: 2 years ago by doggylives
A North Texas Pentecostal church should not be held liable for emotional trauma a former parishioner suffered as a youth when church members physically restrained and touched her during two exorcism attempts
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"Ebay" - Weird Al Yankovic Posted: 2 years ago by suebe
"I am the type who is liable to snipe you
With two seconds left to go, whoa! "
That's meeeee!
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MySpace not liable for girls' rapes, court says Posted: 9 months ago by bornbad
Girls who were sexually assaulted by men they first contacted on MySpace cannot seek damages from the social-networking Web site, which is protected from liability by federal law, a state appeals court has ruled.
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Court Rules Cow Farmers Not Liable in Deadly Auto Accident Posted: 2 years ago by tigertony
The court ruled that the farmers could not have known about the cow's ability to jump over a 6 bar gate AND a 12 foot cattle grid.
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Elementary school bans playing tag Posted: 3 years ago by Wingnut
Massachusetts school bans "unsupervised chase games" for fear that school will be held liable if kids get hurt. Parents should sue school anyway for turning their kids into wusses.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 10 [+].
Elementary School Bans Tag Posted: 3 years ago by ybne1else
Along with other contact sports like dodgeball, tag is considered dangerous on the playground, and schools are afraid they'll be held liable for injuries. It's no fun being a kid these days.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 10 [+].
Dad Says Toy Taught Son F-Word Posted: 3 years ago by dollyllama
"I understand they can’t check every toy on the shelf," Morton said. "But if one doesn’t say it and one does, maybe someone is playing a game and got in a hurry and forgot about it. Personally, I think they should be held liable."
(you know there's going to be a lawsuit)
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 50 [+].
Taxman screens goodie bags Posted: 3 years ago by teaya21
Film stars will leave next year's Oscars empty-handed after the taxman said the "goodie bags" were liable to income tax.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 27 [+].
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