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stopdiggin

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4. abject negligence on the part of school

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Thu Nov 6, 2025, 04:58 PM

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(and I'm not a big fan of lawsuits at every turn .. )
But, in this case - egregiously at fault, and they deserved every bit of penalty coming their way ...

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Newport News Va teacher shot by 6-year old (2023) wins $10M civil trial against the city [View all] underpants Thursday OP

Since this happened, I thought she had a great case. phylny Thursday #1

The school district was at fault on so many accounts pinkstarburst Thursday #7

geez why not take gun away from small kid msongs Thursday #2

Good for Abigail Zwerner... what a Cha Thursday #3

abject negligence on the part of school stopdiggin Thursday #4

$10-million from taxpayers! Who don't own guns! Grins Thursday #5

Liability ins will pay some of it, maybe all if the teacher's lawyers demanded policy limits before trial. n/t Whiskeytide Thursday #6