Word: suiting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...murdered following a raid on a Florida Casino. To everyone but the audience the hero looks like the bad boy with the knife. He isn't. But the cast has a chance to wear a lot of expensively terrible clothes. It is one of those full dress suit movies where everything appears to have been hired for the occasion...
...recent Pennsylvania case discloses what appears to be the " ambulance chaser " par excellence.. A man was injured in an automobile accident on April 25, 1920, and died two days later, having remained continuously unconscious. A suit for damages was started on April 26 in his name...
...widow's rights. She later brought an action under the so-called Wrongful Death Statute, and, having no remedy at common law, was forced to show that she came within the provisions of the Statute. It gave a widow the right to sue only if " no suit for damages be brought by the party injured during his or her life," and it was argued that a suit having been brought a day before the husband's death, his widow was barred. But the court held that the husband's suit must have been unauthorized...
...honorable name of Gump," which may cause a libel suit...
Charles E. Brickley (who in 1914 kicked five field goals for Harvard against Yale): " I was indicted in Springfield, Mass., for illegal stock negotiations and released on $10,000 bail. Since the dissolution of my stock brokerage concern in 1921, this is the second suit in which I have been involved...