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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsCalifornia Shuts Down Vexatious Litigant
By Ed Brayton
And no, it wasn't one of the two Larrys, Fafarman or Caldwell. A vexatious litigant is someone who files endless frivolous lawsuits against anyone and everyone. Courts are very reluctant to prevent a person from filing lawsuits, but in rare cases when someone has clearly abused that right, it can be done. California just did it to a guy who had filed over 400 lawsuits and the SCOTUS let their ruling stand.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to hear the case of Molski vs. Evergreen Dynasty Corp., owner of a Chinese restaurant in Solvang, Calif., in a legal Waterloo for the 38-year-old Woodland Hills man. Molski filed more than 400 suits under the Americans With Disabilities Act before a federal judge barred him from future litigation.Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on November 25, 2008 (boomark / email).
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