Re: Cost of a Traffic Signal ??

On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 08:52:43 -0800, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 08:26:51 -0700, Jim Thompson wrote:
>
> 
>> I'm going to suggest that the family sue the city for 100X the cost of
>> a traffic light.
>
>Isn't there a presumed assumption, in a legal sense, that roads and related
>infrastructure are inherently dangerous, and that safety is the
>responsibility of the driver? 
>
>-- Mike --

True.  But the city has been previously advised that the intersection
has hazards that can be alleviated.

                                        ...Jim Thompson
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