A lawsuit against an Arizona ski resort over the health risks of eating man-made snow was dismissed by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals as a “gross abuse of the legal system” and the court ordered the lawyer in the case to pay the defendant’s cost. Now, a coalition of groups is asking the court to reconsider, saying that it would make lawyers less likely to take up contentious issues.
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Dave Thomas said on September 13, 2012 at 12:04 pm #
Why isn’t this lawyer facing a loss of his license to practice?
Jess Day said on September 18, 2012 at 11:12 am #
Lawyers should use common sense when deciding what cases to take. This was just a waste of time for everybody involved. The world no longer seems to possess common sense, only a desire for free money and attention. So sad.