On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:47:19 GMT, Rudy Canoza wrote:
>Sue wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 19:23:55 GMT, Rudy Canoza wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Strabo wrote:
>>>
>>>>In Re: Rancher and Farmer get Sued by Illegal Immigrants on Mon,
>>>>18 Apr 2005 03:21:15 GMT, by Rudy Canoza, we read:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Yik Yak wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>EL INDIO - The family of an undocumented immigrant has filed an $8
>>>>>>million wrongful-death lawsuit against a rancher and a hunter who said
>>>>>>he thought the man was a wild hog.
>>>>>
>>>>>The suit is eminently reasonable. You stupidly shoot
>>>>>at a human being, you're liable. The shooter should be
>>>>>criminally prosecuted as well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Why? A slinking figure sneaking crossing private property can
>>>>certainly pass for a hog.
>>>
>>>He was demonstrably negligent with a firearm. The End.
>>
>>
>> What the hell do you think a firearm is for? Here are a couple of
>> answers in case the question is too difficult. Hunting.
>> Self-defense.
>
>Negligent use of it is a crime, and the negligent user
>is also subject to civil liability.
Certainly. Too bad the illegal decided to break a few laws.
> If you're
>"hunting" wild hogs, you'd better damned well be sure
>it's a hog you're aiming at when you pull the trigger.
Yes. I was hungry when I posted and therefore cranky.
Sue
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