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MERCHANT AND SANTIAGO Composers sue decades too late to gain copyright of their song Why Do Fools Fall in Love...
...Helms-Burton Act of 1996 was authored in retaliation to the shooting down of two American planes by the Cuban government. Helms-Burton entitles American citizens to sue foreign companies that use property confiscated from Americans by Castro's government and also denies U.S. entry visas to those companies' employees. The act has been met by almost unified international opposition...
This week Cuevas' husband, Jeff Blaney, also a lieutenant, who graduated from West Point the same year as his wife, plans to sue the Army on behalf of Isabella in federal district court in Washington. The draft of his complaint asserts that his daughter is being denied nothing less than "a constitutional right to breast-feed by having her mother impounded by the government." Attached affidavits from pediatricians say Isabella will grow up healthier if she drinks her mother's milk until she is two. Cuevas doesn't want her baby drinking formula and is unable to pump enough breast...
...worry, wondered instead about the poorest survivors struggling to get along, the ones without big Swiss bank accounts from the old days. "I thought, Why shouldn't this money be got for all Holocaust victims?" he says, and so he hired a lawyer to investigate, then threatened to sue the banks if they did not create a reparations fund. The banks were "negative, negative, negative...
...found liable for the battering--and by extension the death--of their mother. The fact that the estate of Nicole Brown Simpson did not file a wrongful-death suit leaves open an even more macabre possibility: that either or both of the children, when they come of age, may sue their father for their mother's wrongful death...