Re: Trespassing with a speeder on the Westside
Author: Tom Moungovan
Date: 10-12-2009 - 10:59
Dick Dorn Wrote:
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> I don't think it has anything to do with Drew
> being perfect. Our society has changed a great
> deal in 44 years. We now have stupid people being
> greatly financially rewarded by stupid juries for
> doing stupid things and taking no responsibility
> for their own actions. We now have greedy lawyers
> teaming up with these stupid people so they can
> also rip off society in general. Back in 66
> doubtful if Drew hurt himself that there would
> have been lawyers willing to support a law suit.
> Today if people do stupid things like climb on top
> of locomotives and fall off they get huge
> settlements for doing dumb things. Pretty sad
> statement on where our country is today.
>
> Dick Dorn
Well put Dick. Given the circumstances at the time, I think Drew was pretty enterprising
to do what he did.