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To: Janice Shell who wrote (1482)5/3/1999 1:44:00 PM
From: Josef Svejk  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3795
 
You see, he knew his own laws just as other people so often know the laws: by words, not by effects. They take a meaning, and get to be very vivid, when you come to apply them to yourself. --Twain.



To: Janice Shell who wrote (1482)5/3/1999 5:57:00 PM
From: The Philosopher  Respond to of 3795
 
Or are they suing us on spec? If so, is that legal?

Well, actually, yes. The usual phrase is "damages in an amount to be proved at trial."

But of course proof of damages will be a major issue. I assume your lawyers are on top of that. See my earlier post here.