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To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (26782)1/16/2005 9:31:28 PM
From: Lady Lurksalot  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 90947
 
Laz, In the good old US of A, most of the drug (and other) companies that have faced catastrophic, financially crippling judgments file for bankruptcy and never pay a fraction of the claims. Remember AH Robbins? Corning? Others? - Holly



To: Lazarus_Long who wrote (26782)1/16/2005 11:04:41 PM
From: fresc  Respond to of 90947
 
Yes, Laz! There are pharmaceutical Co. in Canada :) They are in 5 story igloo's all across the country :)

I believe there is a cap in place on law suits. Stupid ones are usually tossed out( HOT Coffee ) Actually I am not aware of any stupid lawsuits making it through the system.