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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>It’s nice to know there is some
Justice available s-o-m-e-t-i-m-e-s.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> discussion-request@nsrca.org
[mailto:discussion-request@nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Gray E Fowler<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 13, 2005 9:28 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> discussion@nsrca.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Remember the broken arm
lawsuit?</span></font></p>
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</span></font><font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:sans-serif'>Yesterday the Richardson Radio Control Club (Texas) and
Alice Fishel went to court over a broken arm. Ms. Fishel did indeed claim that
she walked outside her trailer, and was distracted by an RC airplane, tripped,
fell and broke her arm. She was suing for about $2000 for pain, suffering,
medical and court costs.</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>Our
club obtained a lawyer for advice prior to the hearing, which was good because
it totally change our strategy. The results were as follows:</span></font> <br>
<br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Today
was the hearing for the suit filed against the Richardson Radio Control Club by
Alice Fishel. The case was dismissed by Judge Raleeh (Justice of the
Peace). His comments:</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:
7.5pt'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The suit was filed without any
evidence of cause for the injury claimed.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:
7.5pt'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>He found no negligent action by the
RRCC. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:
7.5pt'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Based on Alice Fishel's account
(distracted by plane, fell in yard and broke arm) he found her own action
caused the injury.</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:
7.5pt'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The judgment was found in favor of
the defendant (RRCC).</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Symbol><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>·</span></font><font size=1><span style='font-size:
7.5pt'> </span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The plaintiff will pay court costs
(Alice Fishel).</span></font> <o:p></o:p></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'><br>
<br>
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<br>
Gray Fowler<br>
Principal Chemical Engineer<br>
Composites Engineering</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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