Painful back surgery / Tippfehler im Antrag
am 25.12.2007 von http://transblawg.eu
We all know that back surgery can be painful, but this got rather worse when it reached the typists hands:
Plaintiff moves the court for a continuance of the trial for the reason that counsel for the plaintiff is recovering from dick surgery and because of continuing pain is unable to properly represent the plaintiff in a trial. …
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