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...SHERMAN Chicago...
...Staff writer Natalie I. Sherman can be reached at nsherman@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Natalie I. Sherman can be reached at nsherman@fas.harvard.edu...
Some pet cases have reaped surprisingly large awards. Marc Bluestone of Sherman Oaks, Calif., won a $39,000 jury award last February after Shane, his mixed-breed Labrador retriever, valued by the court at $10, died just days after coming home from a two-month stay in a pet clinic. Although the suit took five years, cost more than $300,000 in legal fees and is on appeal, Bluestone says it was all worth it: "I can't get my baby back, but I did get justice...
...nanny whom the adults can accept and the magical woman who takes the children on these journeys is the wit of the character." Getting the show together in the first place was a coup de theatre. Mackintosh had secured the rights to stage the books, but Disney owned the Sherman Brothers songs from its film version. Neither party would entertain the idea of collaboration until Schumacher arranged a secret meeting with Mackintosh, and the pair discovered they shared an identical vision. "Neither Tom nor I wanted to simply re-create the film on stage," says Mackintosh. "We had to find...