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Old 08-19-2005, 07:06 PM   #580
Replaced_Texan
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Hey, RT. So what is the deal with this first Vioxx verdict in Texas? $253 million? Tort reform hasn't passed there? What will that be chopped to on appeal?

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The good people of Angleton have clearly weighed the situation and awarded accordingly. Seems like the justice system is working just as it was intended.

I'm reminded, though, of Judge Kent's musings on the friendliness of courts in Brazoria County.

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Though only here by removal, this humble Court by the sea is certainly flattered by what must be the worldwide renown of rural Texas courts for dispensing justice with unparalleled fairness and alacrity, apparently in common discussion even on the mountain peaks of Bolivia!
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