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: OverlawyeredBanning restaurants from serving the obese
By Walter Olson, Ted Frank, and David Nieporent
House Bill 282, filed in the Mississippi legislature, is an "act to prohibit certain food establishments from serving food to any person who is obese, based on criteria prescribed by the state department of health". It sounds as if it almost has to be a parody, but when Sandy Szwarc calls its sponsor he says he's perfectly serious (Jan. 31).
Full post as published by Overlawyered on February 01, 2008 (boomark / email).
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