misc.legal.moderated

I may need to take a fence contractor to Small Claims Court. I paid him 50% down to have him install a fence. Months later he hasn't installed the fence, or given me a firm date when he will. He also "can't" refund my money because of "cash flow

On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 10:08:34 -0500, "calberto22" <calberto22@yahoo.com> wrote: >Hi everyone, we are looking at buying an office building. It's an "an >office building of 22,400 Sq. Ft. with a total land fee simple of >12,260 Sq ft. What does that

calberto22 wrote: > Hi everyone, we are looking at buying an office building. It's an "an > office building of 22,400 Sq. Ft. with a total land fee simple of > 12,260 Sq ft. What does that mean? "fee simple" is one of the forms of land ownership i

"calberto22" <calberto22@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:d9abp1h9rid4473q8prknos1nvf7ff7eug@4ax.com... > Hi everyone, we are looking at buying an office building. It's an "an > office building of 22,400 Sq. Ft. with a total land fee simple of > 12

Paul Cassel <pcasselplus2@comcast.net> wrote: >Here is a tip: pause before answering anything (I do this when in court >or when being deposed). Do NOT NOT NOT allow yourself to be rushed into >an answer or worse, a series of rapid fire question / an

In article <ivp9n1hlvhhut4pd4rk679lm2f4ipndfe0@4ax.com>, <c0@earthlink.net> wrote: >A group is initiating a petition to put an action up for referendum. A >counter group has indicated they will enlist 100's of people to sign the >petition with fal

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In article <u03ap1pv3m9t1jdogrgl4e6s627e2b9skp@4ax.com>, TekWiz <Newsgroup@fe-nntp-06.easynews.com> wrote: >My aunt is the administrator of her late husband's apartment. Do you mean of his _estate_? >According to NY State law, I understand that

TekWiz wrote: > Facts: > > My aunt is the administrator of her late husband's apartment. > According to NY State law, I understand that upon sale, the first $50K > is her's and the rest would be split equaly between her and her son. > At the mo

lannie lawson wrote: > I thought the rules for our 2 computers were pretty clear, no illegal, > immoral or unethical activities, and we specifically had talked about > not downloading songs that you didn't buy. > > Peer pressure set in and he appare

On Tue, 06 Dec 2005 10:08:28 -0500, "lannie lawson" <llandin@lycos.com> wrote: >Peer pressure set in and he apparently downloaded Gigabites of material... >What's the chance >we're going to get sued, and is there anything we can do to mitigate >thi

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>Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm> wrote: >> Huh?? I had not heard that the laws of physics were any different in >> Europe from those in the United States? Don't drivers in Europe also >> have a duty to keep an assured clear distance from the

On 2005-12-06 10:08:18 -0500, cstacy@news.dtpq.com (Christopher C. Stacy) said: > aggravation with his unkind words... Really; someone comes on your property and gets in your face in a threatening manner, and you strike first in self defense befo

Ben S wrote: <snip to the point> > In any event, isn't there a code of "fighting words" that justify > wacking someone who is assaulting > you? Had I not reacted and took his abuse, I would have been his "boy" > thenceforth... ? References to b

In article <e03ap1t24n9kstep3ts0u4mb70jt6vcojn@4ax.com>, Ben S <ugspam@mindspring.com> wrote: >In any event, isn't there a code of "fighting words" that justify >wacking someone who is assaulting >you? No. Rather, it may be illegal for him to

"David Martel" <marte005@earthlink.net> wrote: > Rob, > > You are a "member" of an ambulance company. This ambulance > company holds meetings, which you do not attend, that are > governed by Robert's Rules of Order. While the meetings are ru

Mon, 05 Dec 2005 22:59:43 -0500 from Rob Simons <invalid@8t.org>: > 3. The Board destroys ballots after their elections. There is no > provision in their bylaws that directs this, and Robert's Rules says that > ballots should be saved and attached to

Hello Everyone, i am writing this in hope that someone will give me a good advice what i need to do. 2 weeks ago i had a problem with my car. The engine was shaking not normally and after that the "Check Engine" light came on. I took my car to the lo

"Gerald Clough" <firstinitiallastname@texas.net> wrote in message news:p4guo111p587dlvrfhgrmotkd2t471s97h@4ax.com... An example is Fatal Attraction, > the title of two distinctly different films of about the same time, the > well-known one and ano

tothe6@aol.com wrote: > I was in an accident with a car i had bought . i have had full coverage > insurane for 5 years and still going...... But the car i bought i was > in an accident and did not have car listed under policy. insurance is > telling m

On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 15:08:07 UTC, tothe6@aol.com wrote: > I was in an accident with a car i had bought . i have had full coverage > insurane for 5 years and still going...... But the car i bought i was > in an accident and did not have car listed unde

<tothe6@aol.com> wrote: > I was in an accident with a car i had bought . i have had full coverage > insurane for 5 years and still going...... But the car i bought i was > in an accident and did not have car listed under policy. insurance is > telli

"Seth Breidbart" <sethb@panix.com> wrote in message news:003ap1tnvmeufsjvd4535jgvsh7avn7f9e@4ax.com... > That might depend on the reason he alleges the state did; for > instance, if it were in violation of his civil rights (maybe some > state emp

In article <tv2ap1tv66utieohk5m00i8jh5mqfmnukj@4ax.com>, John A. Weeks III says... > >In article <d4guo1lcorc97r20fgdiqrc5294dvqpnmm@4ax.com>, > bregent <regent@dontspamme.newsguy.com> wrote: > >> I feel that the bank is responsible for my incurred

Stuart A. Bronstein <spamtrap@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > "Stan" <stanleykr@hotmail.com> wrote: > >> I've also heard at least one case where the at-fault driver didn't >> know what to do. He was sued in Small Claims Court, I guess >> didn't tell his i

On 2005-12-06 10:07:51 -0500, Jim <jym@gmail.com> said: > You made a serious mistake by using a weapon and having it on video tape Please see the previous posts... The only view on he tape is on my property with a blur at the end and no pix of

In article <c4guo1pvlsvpkn122e31sih7ajeiopsei9@4ax.com>, Stan <stanleykr@hotmail.com> wrote: >I've also heard at least one case where the at-fault driver didn't know >what to do. He was sued in Small Claims Court, I guess didn't tell his >insurance

On 2005-12-05 22:59:29 -0500, "John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> said: > It is clouding > your judgement and preventing you from seeing that it is wrong > to beat up an neighbor with a club and suing everyone in sight. This is not what happe

On 2005-12-05 22:59:23 -0500, "Gary Walker" <twf@swbell.net> said: > > Either I missed it, or you don't say if the DA has returned > an indictment against you? Assuming you're in a state that > issues indictments from a Grand Jury process, and you'

On 2005-12-05 22:59:27 -0500, "Mike Jacobs" <mjacobslaw@gmail.com> said: > Plenty of innocent people get convicted if the evidence against them > points to a conclusion of guilt even though that conclusion of guilt > may be completely wrong -- surely

In article <jv2ap1d1m6vekkuiqqopph8dvrltapp9k5@4ax.com>, Gary Walker <twf@swbell.net> wrote: >Then, I'd sit and wait for my GD session, where I'd pre- >sent my testimony/recorded evidence. On my GD day, >I'd be on my best behavior, keep my testimony

In article <fv2ap11n55rvmrbe2mug8u0dqo3bnjm7r9@4ax.com>, David Chesler <chesler@post.harvard.edu> wrote: >Stuart A. Bronstein wrote: >> bonomi@host122.r-bonomi.com (Robert Bonomi) wrote: >>>In law a 'thing' is a _unique_ object. not 'any instance