Word: sues
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...police were called in. Smith said it was an oversight. For another two years the battle of bedlam went on. Other neighbors began to complain. One threatened to beat up Smith. After plaster-shivering crashes began causing their small daughter to have vomiting fits, the Masons decided to sue for damages...
...Karlsruhe, Germany, the Triumph brassière firm invoked a law against plagiarizing works of art to sue a competitor for copying its patterns, lost its case when the judge ruled that "that which goes into a brassière is a work of art, but not the brassière itself...
Smail, when reached for a comment on Potter's treatment of "Harvardmanship" said: "If you quote me, I'll sue you for libel...
Cadillacs & a Ford. The Shivers family (four children: John Shary, 12; Allan Jr., 6; Marialice Sue, 4; and Brian McGee, 6 weeks) lives most of the time at the governor's mansion in Austin, built in 1853 and now partially air-conditioned. They spend some of their time at Sharyland, the hotel-like headquarters of the Shary enterprises at Mission, and some at the Shivers farm near Woodville. Although Shivers owns two Cadillac limousines, he has been driving-in this election year-a red Ford sedan (with a Mercury engine and an air-conditioning system...
Last week the Wall Street Journal said flatly that Jones's job in Iran was to buy 100,000 bbls. of oil a day for Cities Service. The Journal pooh-poohed Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.'s threats that it will sue anyone who tries to market the oil. Said the W.SJ.: "Some oilmen think the British case wouldn't stand up in U.S. courts." Most U.S. oilmen found such a proposition hard to believe. Jones is too shrewd an operator to take on Great Britain, the U.S. State Department and Anglo-Iranian all at once. Furthermore, Cities...