After the village gets sued, next year they will have the lawyer, painted
orange, on the rock.

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC


On 1 April 2014 13:28, Rich Knowles <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote:

> Someone should explain to the lawyer that he eventually may be held liable
> for an accident that happened because he was the direct cause of no warning
> being posted on a known hazard. The word stupid comes to mind....
>
> Rich
>
> > On Apr 1, 2014, at 16:26, sam.c.sal...@gmail.com wrote:
> >
> > Half way down the lake where I sail is a nice, little summer village -
> "Ghost Village ". The village is set in a fairly good sized bay with a
> small rock in the middle of the bay. It's just below water level.
> >
> > For years the village has put an orange buoy on the rock every spring to
> warn boaters - nice, neighbourly gesture!
> >
> > About 3 years ago a lawyer bought a property in the village. Next spring
> they are putting the buoy on the rock, so the lawyer starts telling them
> about liability and stuff. He persuades the village it's in their own
> interest not to put out the buoy.
> > There hasn't been one marking the rock for 3 years now.
> >
> > sam :-)
> >   Original Message
> > From: Lee Youngblood
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2014 9:53 AM
> > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> > Reply To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> > Subject: Stus-List importing boats/lawyers - argh!
> >
> > With all the discussion about importing boats into Canada, I wondered
> > if our friend to the North hadn't imported way too many of our lousy
> > lawyers. Yes, we want the lawyers to go away, but not like this!
> >
> > Too many things are marked "Not for Navigational Use", and now Canada
> > has this "Waiver of Responsibility"
> >
> > Notice to Mariners / Special Notice to Mariners
> > Notice of updates to charts and other publications
> > <https://www.notmar.gc.ca/go.php?doc=eng/index>
> https://www.notmar.gc.ca/go.php?doc=eng/index
> >
> > Can't we send this type of lawyer and their ilk to Somalia!
> >
> > Yuck!
> >
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