Re: [Paddlewise] signing a disclaimer

Joe, thanks for the clarification.
Bob

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>  From: Bob Carter
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>Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] signing a disclaimer
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>(A couple years ago someone sued a canoe livery company
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>in Penn. because there was a drowning and they said the company should have
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>had life guards stationed all along the river. THE JUDGE AGREED! Thankfully
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>an appeals judge overturned it)
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>    --Not quite.  It was the judge who instructed the jury that swimming
pool
>safety rules applied to the situation -- including lifeguards every 100
ft.,
>essentially forcing the guilty decision.  The case was appealed, but before
it
>came to trial there was a settlement.  --And the decision, etc. was sealed.
>So nobody knows just how it came out or what provisions may have been
done...
>The local repercussions of this unknown result are still evident in the
>region.
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