Suit Yourself
A lawyer starts a new job as a judge in Washington, D.C., takes his suit pants to the neighborhood dry cleaner, and says they lost them. Then he reads the "Satisfaction Guaranteed" sign on the wall, does some math, and sues the immigrant family that owns the shop for $67 million, later trimmed to a mere $54 million. Plus: why your general liability policy may not cover a customer's coat, car, or jewelry while it's in your care, and what a room safe cost the Ritz-Carlton.
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