Comments on: The $54 Million Pants http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/ A Washington DC insider's travel guide that's full of area information for both tourists and residents. Covers area attractions, activities, events, nightlife, memorials and monuments, historic sites, museums, the Smithsonian... Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:38:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Frivolous Lawsuit Update – The $54 Million Pants that Won’t Go Away http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/comment-page-1/#comment-1415 Frivolous Lawsuit Update – The $54 Million Pants that Won’t Go Away Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:08:02 +0000 http://www.thedctraveler.com/the-54-million-pants/#comment-1415 [...] Roy “frivolous lawsuit” Pearson took his case to the Washington Court of Appeals, after it was initially thrown out of DC court, then again by a DC Superior Court. If he wins his appeal, his case will be heard again. A decision [...] [...] Roy “frivolous lawsuit” Pearson took his case to the Washington Court of Appeals, after it was initially thrown out of DC court, then again by a DC Superior Court. If he wins his appeal, his case will be heard again. A decision [...]

]]> By: Judge’s Million Dollar Pants Saga Ends http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/comment-page-1/#comment-427 Judge’s Million Dollar Pants Saga Ends Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:14:26 +0000 http://www.thedctraveler.com/the-54-million-pants/#comment-427 [...] $12 grand to settle the case, which for some reason, he rejected. The lawsuit was eventually thrown out, only after considerable cost to the dry cleaners, which forced them to close one of their stores [...] [...] $12 grand to settle the case, which for some reason, he rejected. The lawsuit was eventually thrown out, only after considerable cost to the dry cleaners, which forced them to close one of their stores [...]

]]> By: Jon http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/comment-page-1/#comment-129 Jon Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:51:12 +0000 http://www.thedctraveler.com/the-54-million-pants/#comment-129 Hopefully, the man who filed this suit will be shamed by his friends and fellow lawyers. Hopefully, the man who filed this suit will be shamed by his friends and fellow lawyers.

]]> By: Alex http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/comment-page-1/#comment-132 Alex Fri, 29 Jun 2007 04:55:53 +0000 http://www.thedctraveler.com/the-54-million-pants/#comment-132 This is probably the most ridiculous lawsuit that I can think of. It even tops the woman who sued McDonald's because she spilled coffee on herself that was too hot. Hell, she won that case! It's unbelievable that someone would be serious about this. Candid Camera is one thing, but this...what a waste of time, money and agravation over a pair of freakin pants!! This is probably the most ridiculous lawsuit that I can think of. It even tops the woman who sued McDonald’s because she spilled coffee on herself that was too hot. Hell, she won that case!

It’s unbelievable that someone would be serious about this. Candid Camera is one thing, but this…what a waste of time, money and agravation over a pair of freakin pants!!

]]> By: Lynn http://www.thedctraveler.com/2007/06/the-54-million-pants/comment-page-1/#comment-206 Lynn Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:41:07 +0000 http://www.thedctraveler.com/the-54-million-pants/#comment-206 I heard that the owner of the dry cleaners will sue for court costs which ran into more than $100,000! It's crazy that it went to court in the first place, but most lawyers (not all) will take on any case as long as it brings them money! I heard that the owner of the dry cleaners will sue for court costs which ran into more than $100,000! It’s crazy that it went to court in the first place, but most lawyers (not all) will take on any case as long as it brings them money!

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