Detroit Tigers, Inc., Alyssa Maribel Benejam, a minor attending a Detroit Tigers game was injured when part of a player’s bat broke and hit her, crushing her fingers. [42] The incident occurred despite protective screens employed to safeguard against such events. [43] The parents brought a lawsuit on their daughter’s behalf, alleging that the stadium failed to   adequately provide warning about flying projectiles and that the stadium operator… [read post]

A look at the impact of the United Kingdom’s carbon tax on the country’s manufacturing sector found that it did not drive employment losses or plant closures, even though it significantly reduced energy intensity and electricity use.[17] However, given Britain’s rapid rate of deindustrialization preceding the carbon tax’s introduction (even when compared to other wealthy, developed Western countries), it is perhaps a less convincing example… [read post]