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In chi.general Geoffrey L Gass <glg@nwu.edu> wrote:
> In article <7gcqmo$1ma$1@eve.enteract.com>,
> Jude Crouch <jcrouch@pobox.com> wrote:
>>In chi.media A&O Productions <isis@owl.acns.nwu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> [In the event of alcoholic consumption, A&O encourages you to think 
>>> before you drink and ABSOLUTELY DO NOT DRINK AND DRIVE and to take 
>>> personal responsibility for your actions. A&O WILL NOT BE HELD 
>>> ACCOUNTABLE for any misdemeanor resulting from such consumption.]
>>
>>Well, you might try that language, but I understand (I'm not a 
>>lawyer) that if you serve alcohol, you are held responsible.
>>The Dram Shop Act, I think.  
>>
>>If it was this easy, you would see such a sign in every bar in
>>the country.

> A&O is merely the sponsoring NU student group.  Alcohol is actually served
> by the staff at the Riv.  Anyone suing A&O would be similar to suing a
> radio station for sponsoring a concert.

You have a lesson to learn.  Anyone can be sued for anything, any time.
Self-serving messages are just that -- self-serving, and usually 
have no effect on a lawsuit.  

But then, as I said, I'm not a lawyer.

I *do* wish you luck on your fundraiser.


Jude


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