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Old Nov 25, 2007 | 5:02 pm
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Originally Posted by FlyingHoustonian
It is not an excuse, though you might view it as such, it is is a fact in the United States' lawsuit prone society. Under the current rules a lawsuit is not only feasable but likely if one gets hurt from those products, and the case is very easily won.

Changing the rules for carry-ons and the current lawsuit chances are two unrelated items.


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As lawyers on here have stated, it's very difficult to sue the federal government. I think the term used was sovereign immunity but one of them could better answer that.
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