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   Phil Kane to hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com   
   Re: Emergency brake   
   25 Nov 14 14:58:01   
   
   From: Phil.Kane@nov.shmovz.ka.pop   
      
   On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 12:31:03 -0800 (PST), hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:   
      
   >Don't railroads have a pretty good immunity defense based in long-standing   
   law?   
      
   Yes but....our glorious U.S. tort laws do not prevent anyone from   
   filing a lawsuit whether they have a chance of wining or not.  Most   
   are settled by negotiated settlement of the "here, take this and get   
   lost" variety.  Best be covered, just in case.   
      
   "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Please"   
      
   Phil Kane - Beaverton, OR   
   PNW CP HALL  MP 29.9 - OE District   
      
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