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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsYankees Settle Suit Over Patriotic Song
By Ed Brayton
Remember the case of the guy who said he was ejected from Yankee Stadium for going to the bathroom during the singing of God Bless America in the seventh inning stretch? The lawsuit has now been settled, with the Yankees agreeing to pay $10,001 in damages and $12,000 in attorney's fees for the plaintiff.
Without admitting liability and without admitting that Mr. Campeau-Laurion had sustained any damages, the city agreed to pay a $10,001 settlement and also $12,000 to cover the plaintiff's attorneys' fees. The settlement [pdf] was entered before Judge Jed S. Rakoff in United States District Court in Manhattan.Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on July 18, 2009 (boomark / email).
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