Comments on: Family Suing Bat Maker http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/ A personal finance blog dedicated to discussing such topics as budgeting, asset allocation, 401K, IRA, cash flow, insurance, financial planning, portfolio management, and other areas in personal finance. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:56:44 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: JLP http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-313509 JLP Fri, 23 May 2008 14:23:45 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-313509 test test

]]> By: JLP http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-312477 JLP Wed, 21 May 2008 16:47:04 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-312477 All these comments make me realize even more how silly this lawsuit is. All these comments make me realize even more how silly this lawsuit is.

]]> By: JimmyDaGeek http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-312475 JimmyDaGeek Wed, 21 May 2008 16:43:23 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-312475 A friend trying to catch a fly ball misjudged it. It rolled down his arm, into his jaw and broke it. So who's he going to sue? A friend trying to catch a fly ball misjudged it. It rolled down his arm, into his jaw and broke it. So who’s he going to sue?

]]> By: Jeremy http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-312473 Jeremy Wed, 21 May 2008 16:37:19 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-312473 The bat maker should sue the parents for creating a genetically inferior child who can't sustain a baseball to the chest. The bat maker should sue the parents for creating a genetically inferior child who can’t sustain a baseball to the chest.

]]> By: Ron@TheWisdomJournal http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-312338 Ron@TheWisdomJournal Wed, 21 May 2008 11:53:05 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-312338 Why don't they sue the landowner who grew the tree, the logger who cut it, the trucker who took it to the mill, or the guy who ran the kiln to dry the wood? If you're going to cast a wide net... Why don’t they sue the landowner who grew the tree, the logger who cut it, the trucker who took it to the mill, or the guy who ran the kiln to dry the wood? If you’re going to cast a wide net…

]]> By: fivecentnickel.com http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-311889 fivecentnickel.com Tue, 20 May 2008 20:58:03 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-311889 The kid should sue his parents for buying the bat. The kid should sue his parents for buying the bat.

]]> By: will http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-311887 will Tue, 20 May 2008 20:51:09 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-311887 This is not as bad as the judge that sued his cleaners $65 million for a pair of pants... but yeah - this is pretty ridiculous. This is not as bad as the judge that sued his cleaners $65 million for a pair of pants… but yeah – this is pretty ridiculous.

]]> By: Adam http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-311829 Adam Tue, 20 May 2008 19:04:06 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-311829 It's people like this that make the idea of being reincarnated as a saltine cracker sound appealing. But then again I'm feeling more cynical than usual today. It’s people like this that make the idea of being reincarnated as a saltine cracker sound appealing. But then again I’m feeling more cynical than usual today.

]]> By: Kimberly http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-311827 Kimberly Tue, 20 May 2008 18:57:01 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-311827 Their time and money would be better spent educating children and parents on the risks of playing team sports, or working with sporting goods manufacturers on some safety equipment for pitchers. Although, a statement in this news article makes me think this might be the best way to get heard: http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_560950.html "'Have these leagues forgotten how far the game has evolved,' Oberdorf said. 'To work its way up to some of these organizations, you wonder if somebody has to be killed, or a heck of a lawsuit has to be filed.'" Their time and money would be better spent educating children and parents on the risks of playing team sports, or working with sporting goods manufacturers on some safety equipment for pitchers.

Although, a statement in this news article makes me think this might be the best way to get heard:
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/sports/s_560950.html

“‘Have these leagues forgotten how far the game has evolved,’ Oberdorf said. ‘To work its way up to some of these organizations, you wonder if somebody has to be killed, or a heck of a lawsuit has to be filed.’”

]]> By: Andy http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/comment-page-1/#comment-311819 Andy Tue, 20 May 2008 18:44:55 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/05/20/family-suing-bat-maker/#comment-311819 Hopefully it will be thrown out. Hopefully it will be thrown out.

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