https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/06/red-sox-fan-stabbed-gets-4-3m-connecticut-restaurant/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:52:22 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/06/red-sox-fan-stabbed-gets-4-3m-connecticut-restaurant/comment-page-1/#comment-222528 Sat, 29 Jun 2013 12:52:22 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=39615#comment-222528 I don’t see how this is “libertarian fantasyland”. The person who did the stabbing should have paid the civil judgment.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/06/red-sox-fan-stabbed-gets-4-3m-connecticut-restaurant/comment-page-1/#comment-222386 Fri, 28 Jun 2013 14:56:25 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=39615#comment-222386 Sometimes, when it’s not through the looking glass off in libertarian fantasyland where no serious economist treads, overlawyered has it right. This is a sad story that yet again will, by weight of anecdote and chilling effect, constrain human judgment, decrease fun, and increase costs due to our legal system’s utter inability to come to any sort of real grips with the stochastic nature of tragic events.

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