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- From: gmcquary@Ingres.COM (George F. McQuary)
- Subject: Re: Man opens parking meters
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.204344.6247@pony.Ingres.COM>
- Reply-To: gmcquary@Ingres.COM (George F. McQuary)
- Organization: Ask Computer Systems Inc., Ingres Division, Alameda CA 94501
- References: <72.271.uupcb@ozonehole.com> <llqrh9INNek9@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <1993Jan20.235007.8102@PacBell.COM> <1993Jan21.181759.17584@netcom.com>
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- Date: 21 Jan 93 20:43:44 GMT
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- >> I was visiting up in the city and got a ticket for not curbing my car
- >I don't think it justifies enforcing meaningless and little-
- >known statutes just to make up the revenues. If not curbing your wheels in
- >a given situation is truly dangerous, they should be enforcing all the time,
- >otherwise, not at all.
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- Take it to traffic court and complain to a judge. In most cases it will be
- thrown out. However, since most people would rather just send the money in
- the mail rather than show up to court even when they're right, they'll still
- make a lot of money on this.
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- George F. McQuary
- "He is mad, bad and dangerous to know." -Lady Caroline Lamb
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