that might be the more mature way to go. But so the kid isn't mature. He is what, 14? And he wasn't looking to be famous, especially not for this. People who have not put themselves in the public eye have a right to be left alone. That is an even stronger principle in Canadian law than it is here. The precendent involves a picture of a girl sitting on the steps of a school looking pretty and reading a book. And *that* was ruled to be an invasion of her privacy which could not be distributed without her permission.
Dana William Wheatley writes: > And on top of that HE made the tape, they didn't record it > > If hes so freaking embarassed by it why did he make the tape?? I mean laugh > i tup you got internet famous > you might get a part in a movie lighten up lol > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Haggerty, Mike" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:37 PM > Subject: RE: Fat Brat sues > > > > Bill, I got to disagree with you on this one. I think the actions of > > those kids was intended to publicly humiliate this kid and that they had > > no right to put that up without his permission. If the kid is > > traumatized as a result, he should have the right to sue. This should be > > regardless of the fact they made money off the action, the question is > > whether or not they hurt this person in some meaningful way. My take on > > it is, yes, they did. > > > > M > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: William Wheatley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 3:30 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Fat Brat sues > > > > > > Sure file a criminal complaint. > > > > And if they MADE money off it sue, or sue to get it removed but this > > emotional distress crap has gotten way out of hand. People can't deal > > with life so they have to get money to get comfort. The problem is even > > spreading to canada now :) Oh boy that can be the american legacy a > > bunch of whiney people who gotta sue for everything. > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
