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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Kentucky v. As a Halloween prank, restaurant manager Joe Watkins of the Chicken Ranch in Paris, Kentucky thought it was funny to lie in a pool of blood on the floor. OUTCOME: Charges pending for murder.

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Kentucky v. As a Halloween prank, restaurant manager Joe Watkins of the Chicken Ranch in Paris, Kentucky thought it was funny to lie in a pool of blood on the floor. OUTCOME: Charges pending for murder.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. Kentucky v. Watkins (2008) As a Halloween prank, restaurant manager Joe Watkins of the Chicken Ranch in Paris, Kentucky thought it was funny to lie in a pool of blood on the floor. 3d 599 (6th Cir.2003)

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