Absurd and a curious lawsuits

This article contains 25 short of criminal and court stories that seem too absurd to be true. However, all of these stories are real: the robber, who tried to sue his victims, and Michael Jordan lookalike, requiring compensation for "moral harm", and a lot of all sorts of other eccentrics, who were trying to sue each other over varying degrees of delirium: < br>




Batman sues Batman

The mayor of Batman, which is located in the south-east of Turkey, sued the film company "Warner Brothers" for illegal use of the name of their city. "There is only one Batman in the world" - he says

. The store owner through court asks the homeless a million dollars

In 2007, the owner of the chic shops Karl Kemp & amp; Associates in Manhattan filed a lawsuit against several homeless people for what they are worth to shop around and scare away visitors.

The student pleaded with the school because of the fact that he was awakened by the teacher

Parents sixteen teenager who fell asleep in class and the teacher was awakened, slamming his hand on the desk, started a legal battle with the Committee on Education of Connecticut, arguing that after the above-mentioned cases in their child deteriorated hearing.

The prisoner sued himself

In 1995, a prisoner of the state of Virginia, Robert Brock demanded the transfer from prison to a psychiatric hospital. He argued that his offense was contrary to his own moral principles, and that it encroached on their own civil liberties. He sued for $ 5 million against himself, but believes that the state should pay because any income of the respondent no.

PETA sues Service protection of fish and wildlife resources

On the way home from the protest, two members of the organization "People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals» (PETA) have brought down a deer in his car. After that, they have notified the Department Service protection of fish and wildlife resources in New Jersey that are going to bring them to court for their program to control the deer population, which includes measures to increase the populations of these animals. In other words, of PETA employees were dissatisfied with the fact that deer are simply too many, that "decent people" run the risk of crashing into them.

Woman sues for false meteorological station forecast

An Israeli television station sued for inaccurate weather prediction. They promised that it will be sunny, but it began to rain. As a result, a woman dressed quickly and caught the flu. She won a court and received compensation of $ 1,000.

The woman sued McDonald's for coffee too hot

In 1992, a woman from Albuquerque semidesyatidvuhletnyaya spilled McDonald's coffee on her lap. Soon she won a lawsuit against the company and received almost three million dollars, proving that they had to put a warning sign on the cup.

Man Sues Michael Jordan for the resemblance to a

In 2006, Allan Hekard Oregon filed a lawsuit against Michael Jordan and Phil Knight for the moral injury he had received from the external similarity with Michael Jordan.

The robber sues his victims stuck in the garage

robbed home In October 1998, Terrence Dickson of Pennsylvania tried to get out of the house he had just robbed. But the thing - he could not get out of the garage, and for eight days, until the family was robbed away, I lived on a Pepsi-Cola and dog food. He later successfully sued robbed half a million dollars.

The woman sued after broke her ankle tripping over a toddler

Kathleen Robertson of Austin, Texas, received by the court compensation of 780 thousand dollars after the child stumbled headlong nosivshegosya the store. The strange thing in this story is that the child was her own son.

The man who brought down a pedestrian sued for damaged his car bumper

In January 2008, Spanish businessman Tomas Delgado sued the family of a boy who was hit by the death of his luxury car, demanding to pay damages for the damaged front bumper.

Mother sues a company in which her son made a fire

Jonathan Russell came to work, shot three of his colleagues and himself. After a while his mother tried in court to get compensation from the company, arguing that the death of her son took place during working hours.

Man sues ex-wife to get back his kidney

Richard Batista saved the life of his wife, giving her one of his kidneys. A few years after the divorce, he demanded the return of his gift - a kidney, or 1, 5 million dollars

. The woman sued the neighbor girls for what they brought her cookies

In 2005, two teenage girls decided to skip school disco and surprise neighbors homemade cookies. Uanita Young filed against them because of their knock allegedly provoked her panic attack. But she cookies, of course, taken.

Teen sued the school for inadequate excellent rating

Michigan school pupil Brian Delekta completing an internship in the law office of his mother. She put him to A + (five plus in our opinion), the school changed its estimate to just A, because it is the highest score, which is recognized by the school. Boy won the lawsuit and his highest score of the ball is increased to a non-existent.

Music company sued the musician for his silence

Music publishers late John Cage sued Mike Batt in 2002. The fact that his album was a track over which we can only hear silence. Apparently, John on the album, too, was a track and Mike was not aware that the silence is protected by copyright.

The woman sued the haunted house for what he dreaded

In 2000, Clint Peters sued the film company Universal Studios, because one of the objects of their annual festival "Halloween Horror Nights" - «Haunted House" was too scary and allegedly caused her emotional distress

. The man sued the hospital because he was allowed to rape patient

After the rape of his patient in 2002, Edward Brewer sued the city of Providence hospital because it did not deter from this act. Not surprisingly, his claim was left without consideration.

Thief sued their hostages because they did not assist him, and did not help to escape from the police

In 2010, a convicted criminal Jesse Dimmik filed a lawsuit against his former hostages because they did not help him escape from the police. According to him, they do not comply with an oral agreement, which took legal effect.

Client Bank of America, to require banks to compensation for poor service, which exceeds the total GDP

Earth Frustrated insufficiently agile service employees Bank of America, one Dalton Chizkolm sued by 1, 7 billion trillion. During the trial, even I had to call the professor of mathematics to explain the size of this amount. To give readers a glimpse of the figure, the total GDP of the Earth of the year amounted to US $ 60 trillion. That is 28 million times smaller than the amount requested.

RIAA sued the deceased old lady of digital piracy

Since the beginning of the new millennium, RIAA has filed thousands of lawsuits against individuals for piracy. Some of them are legitimate, and some filed against people like poor old Gertrude Walton, who died at the age of 83 years. A year after the death of Grandma impressive action has been brought to her family. It is not difficult to guess that the old lady had never touched a computer.

Enamored couple sued the girl who sent the SMS to the driver, brought down their motorbike

Sounds silly, is not it? So the judge decided as and dismissed the suit because she could not be held responsible for the incident.

Man sued the pharmacy for Xanax overdose of the drug, due to which he fell into a coma

In fact, he sued not only in the pharmacy. It was like this: Scott Simon of New Jersey bought Xanax at a local pharmacy. Later, at a party he took an overdose and was in a coma. When he came to himself, then sued not only in the pharmacy, but also on all other parties a party, host parents (who lived in another city and not about the party, much less about Xanax never heard), as well as the manufacturer of the drug company Pfizer.

The man sued the supermarket Walmart for the murder of his wife in the incident with poor package for

products Man from Nebraska recently filed a lawsuit against Walmart after allegedly defective product package broke his wife in the parking lot; the woman fell to the feet of tin packaging, causing bleeding, which subsequently led to blood poisoning and eventually to the death of the woman.

Man Sues Kanye West and Kim Kardashian for belonging to Al-Qaeda organization

Jonathan Lee Richese claimed that somewhere in the mountains of West Virginia stumbled on the popular rapper Kanye West and his wife, model Kim Kardashian in a secret training camp of al-Qaeda. They allegedly burned the American flag, trampled photo of President Obama and Kanye spoke for all students of terrorists. He also said that Kim Kardashian is currently true of al-Qaeda leader.

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