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JUDGE RULES IN RINGLING CASE
Animals  (tags: lawsuit, born free usa, animal welfare institute, judge, dismissed claims, animal abusers, elephants torturers, bullhooked )

Simone
- 1232 days ago - bornfree.org.uk
"After a nearly ten year legal battle against the Ringling Bros. Circus regarding its mistreatment of endangered Asian elephants, a federal judge yesterday dismissed the case on grounds that the plaintiffs lacked 'standing' to pursue their claims
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Barbara West (0)
Tuesday January 5, 2010, 2:46 pm
They lack "standing"???
After reading the report on this, it sounds to me like good old Emmet Sullivan is more worried about his "deep pockets" than he is endangered animals. To not even go over the evidence?? Yo, Emmet, you are disgusting!
 

KC A. (629)
Tuesday January 5, 2010, 2:47 pm
how horrible
 

Past Member (0)
Tuesday January 5, 2010, 3:02 pm
Justice was outside Court ashamed.
 
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