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to: BLAKE BOWERS
from: PETE HOPPING
date: 1998-05-26 13:31:00
subject: cb

 -=> Quoting Blake Bowers to Scott Christensen <=-
 SC> 3. take him to court.  Local small claims court would be appropriate.
 SC> Sue for the maximum that they allow - usually about $2000.  It doesn't
 SC> cost much to file such a suit - usually about $15.  You are usually
 SC> given a chance to arbitrate - tell him you will settle for him buying,
 SC> installing and using a bandpass filter and running legal power.  If he
 SC> says yes, you may still need the court to enforce this later...
 SC> (Usually they don't show up and you win by default.  Use the $2000 as
 SC> a down payment on a new house in another neighborhood...)
 BB> But of course, the time and effort expended here, and the money, will
 BB> quickly buy filters.....
Yup. She probably can't take him to small claims court in the first place,
as this sort of thing is a major court action. She'll probably spend more
money talking to a lawyer about it than the filters would cost...but it
depends on her State's laws. On the other hand, maybe she can go to Judge
Judy and get on TV. ;)
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