Updating our Jan. 4 entry: “A [British] couple have lost a court case in which they claimed their dog had been partially paralysed jumping for a Safeway leaflet left hanging in their letterbox.” Retired company director Gordon Musselwhite and his wife Susan of Yealmpton, Devon “claimed ?2,906 in vets bills and legal expenses as a result of the alleged incident” but the grocery company, which is unrelated to the Safeway chain in the U.S., prevailed in a small claims court in Plymouth: “I do not find a suspended leaflet equates to negligence,” said the judge. (Ananova, Jan. 19)
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Updating our Jan. 4 entry: “A [British] couple have lost a court case in which they claimed their dog had been partially paralysed jumping for a Safeway leaflet left hanging in their letterbox.” Retired company director Gordon Musselwhite and his wife Susan of Yealmpton, Devon “claimed ?2,906 in vets bills and legal expenses as a […]
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