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minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoReminds me of that dude that fashioned a concrete reinforced steel mailbox pole and got sued after paralysing a dude that hit it. https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/homeowner-who-fortified-his-mailbox-after-repeated-vandalism-is-sued-by-driver-who-was-left-paralyzed-after-crashing-into-it.4580112/ Homeowner won though.
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minus-squarefunksoulkitchen@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThanks I didnt know but will spread this message IRL
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoWtf is that article? The first 6 paragraphs literally keep repeating the same info???
minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSorry, maybe you’ll like one of these better. https://www.matassinilaw.com/fortified-mailbox-results-in-personal-injury-lawsuit/ https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/driver-injured-in-collision-with-fortified-mailbox-cant-sue-owners-top-ohio-court-says https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-huron/fortified-mailbox-owners-in-huron-county-not-liable-in-paralyzing-2016-crash https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2021/2021-Ohio-4113.pdf https://nypost.com/2021/06/22/appeals-court-hears-case-of-man-paralyzed-from-crash-with-reinforced-mailbox/ https://www.courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2021/SCO/previews/0615-16/0615-16.asp https://www.courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2021/SCO/1124/201057.asp https://www.facebook.com/NYDailyNews/posts/a-driver-who-was-paralyzed-after-plowing-into-the-fortified-mailbox-of-an-ohio-h/1015 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW0qa3L_oTQ https://www.facebook.com/News5Cleveland/videos/driver-sues-huron-co-homeowner-after-fortified-mailbox-causes-truck-to-flip-oh-s/
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoCannot access the first one but these are much better
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months ago Cletus Snay was driving to work in December 2016 when his Ford pick-up truck crashed into Matthew Burr’s mailbox after losing traction on black ice. What a very American sentence.
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDo other nations not have ice or work in December?
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThe “Cletus driving a pickup into a mailbox part.”
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoAgree on the first two, but dumbasses/drunks hitting shit is a global tradition
minus-squaremodus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI thought roadside mailboxes were mostly an American thing. No? All the places I’ve lived in Europe had them at the door or in a common area like a lobby.
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThat just means you have never lived rurally
minus-squareThunderclapSasquatch@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoThen that explains it
Reminds me of that dude that fashioned a concrete reinforced steel mailbox pole and got sued after paralysing a dude that hit it.
https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/homeowner-who-fortified-his-mailbox-after-repeated-vandalism-is-sued-by-driver-who-was-left-paralyzed-after-crashing-into-it.4580112/
Homeowner won though.
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Thanks I didnt know but will spread this message IRL
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Wtf is that article? The first 6 paragraphs literally keep repeating the same info???
Sorry, maybe you’ll like one of these better.
https://www.matassinilaw.com/fortified-mailbox-results-in-personal-injury-lawsuit/
https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/driver-injured-in-collision-with-fortified-mailbox-cant-sue-owners-top-ohio-court-says
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/oh-huron/fortified-mailbox-owners-in-huron-county-not-liable-in-paralyzing-2016-crash
https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/rod/docs/pdf/0/2021/2021-Ohio-4113.pdf
https://nypost.com/2021/06/22/appeals-court-hears-case-of-man-paralyzed-from-crash-with-reinforced-mailbox/
https://www.courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2021/SCO/previews/0615-16/0615-16.asp
https://www.courtnewsohio.gov/cases/2021/SCO/1124/201057.asp
https://www.facebook.com/NYDailyNews/posts/a-driver-who-was-paralyzed-after-plowing-into-the-fortified-mailbox-of-an-ohio-h/1015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW0qa3L_oTQ
https://www.facebook.com/News5Cleveland/videos/driver-sues-huron-co-homeowner-after-fortified-mailbox-causes-truck-to-flip-oh-s/
Cannot access the first one but these are much better
https://archive.is/wip/Nfxsv
What a very American sentence.
Do other nations not have ice or work in December?
The “Cletus driving a pickup into a mailbox part.”
Agree on the first two, but dumbasses/drunks hitting shit is a global tradition
I thought roadside mailboxes were mostly an American thing. No? All the places I’ve lived in Europe had them at the door or in a common area like a lobby.
That just means you have never lived rurally
Correct, my friend.
Then that explains it