Word: sues
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wrong infants. Under the commissioner's approving smile the mothers removed the babies' clothes, which they were certain belonged to them, kissed the infants, exchanged them, wept. When Mr. Watkins returned home from a baseball game he exclaimed: "They took advantage of my wife. . . . I'll sue." The now Watkins baby had been given a Roman Catholic baptism as George Edward Bamberger, the now Bamberger child had been given a Presbyterian christening as Charles Evans Watkins...
When Mr. Watkins learned of the Bamberger disappearance, he exclaimed with rage: "I'll sue Bamberger for a writ of habeas corpus! I'll sue the hospital for damages! Talk about Bamberger's wife being hysterical! Here's Bamberger chasing around in the hot sun with my baby, and my wife sitting at home nursing his baby...
Meanwhile in a Brooklyn basement another Dougherty raised her voice. She said she married Daniel Dougherty Sr. in 1921, that he had deserted her. "I have just two things to say. One is that I'll sue for support if he gets that money. The other is a warning to the boys: if he gets his hands on it it will be gone in a year...
Backed by the goodwill of many a potent, impeccable U. S. corporation with whom he deals in millions, bold Board Chairman Peter Alexeivich Bogdanov of Amtorg actually dared last week to sug gest that he will sue sleek Grover Aloysius ("Gardenia") Whalen, Police Commissioner of New York. If Red Bogdanov succeeds in silencing Mr. Whalen, "ruble diplomacy" will have won its outstanding victory thus far, for the Commissioner charged last week nothing less than that Amtorg is a backer, political and financial, of organized Communist agitation in the U. S., that Amtorg in short is helping to foment "the World...
...sent Fieri to the 16th floor for materials. Fieri opened a door, stepped out into an air intake shaft over the J. P. Morgan & Co. building next door, dropped 165 ft. into a subcellar. Permanently paralyzed with a broken neck, he was carried into court on a stretcher to sue for $250,000. Last week a Manhattan jury allowed him $110,000 for his injuries against the Morgan Company and three other concerns...