Nothing's perfect neehow izit? -----Original Message----- From: Larry Sacks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 4:12 PM To: RLeeSimon Subject: RE: Gillis v Apple
Maybe this is just a "California" thing but most of the class-action lawsuit things I get in the mail aren't really about "change" or trying to effect one. Often, they're about suing a company that projected 10 cents per share earnings and only made 8 cents per share - clearing misleading their investors. -----Original Message----- From: RLeeSimon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 1:06 PM To: Larry Sacks Cc: 'Computer Guys Discussion List' Subject: RE: Gillis v Apple Yes...true...but they do pool the funds of the plaintiffs so even the little guy can get his pound (or ounce) of flesh ...a class action suit is not to get money for oneself but rather to effect a change ...the lawyers always get a boatload (or at least a boat payment) out of everything, don't they? -----Original Message----- From: Larry Sacks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 3:54 PM To: RLeeSimon Subject: RE: Gillis v Apple Aren't those the things trial lawyers use to make a boat-load of money for themselves and about $10 each for the plaintiffs??? -----Original Message----- From: RLeeSimon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 12:38 PM To: Larry Sacks Cc: 'Computer Guys Discussion List' Subject: RE: Gillis v Apple Isn't this what class action suits are for? -----Original Message----- From: Larry Sacks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 1:32 PM Subject: Re: Gillis v Apple And in the case of frivolous lawsuits like this, toss in a nice tar and feathering too... >My feelings is that if a person sues another company and losses they >ought to be liable for that companies legal expenses. > >Stewart ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** ************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************