Have you ever wondered if a Nike shoe could pass as a deadly weapon?
Someone did. And he sued the company for it.
In 2013, Sirgiorgiro Clardy was sentenced to 100 years in prison for almost beating a man to death using a pair of Air Jordans. In a last attempt to clear his name, Clardy sued the Nike company for $100 million because they didn’t warn customers of the ‘potentially dangerous Nike and Jordan merchandise.’
The lawsuit was quickly dismissed.
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3 thoughts on “7 Shocking U.S. Lawsuits Proving We’re a Crazy Nation”
Judge Thomas of Ohio violence my civil rights and my bill rights in his bias court room of law. I can prove it.
assuming that his lawyer got paid by the plantiff, Mr. Aitken, instead of taxpayers, it appears to be money well spent. arne. From this Mr. Austin would have gotten hours and hours of entertainment, physical activity, social contacts and probably even a job offer. If we taxpayers paid, then some form of re-imbursement needs to be devised. arne. ,
I KNOW THE “TRUE CAUSE” OF THE AWARD. THEY -McD’S-HAD BEEN SEWED BEFORE,THE TEMP. OF THE COFFEE WAS WAY ABOVE THE NORM. FOR FAST FOOD COFFEE. NO SHE DIDN’T NEED TO SET IT IN HER LAP AFTER GETTING IT IN THE -DRIVE THROUGH-,BUT THERE YOU ARE. WHEN YOU KNOW THE WHOLE TRUTH.