Ghosts Doom Realtor's Buyers Suit in New York Case
New York State Supreme Court Justice Edward Lehner ruled that buyer Jeffrey Stambovsky cannot recover his $32,500 down payment from Helen Ackley after a 1989 sale of an 18 room Nyack house. He dismissed claims of ghost related coercion and noted caveat emptor governs real estate transactions.
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State Supreme Court
Edward Lehner
Helen Ackley
Jeffrey Stambovsky
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Lehner
Patrice Soriero
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William Stein
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Car wash fined after boy loses leg in dryer accident
In 1987 a Laurel Maryland boy aged 13 was hired without a permit, injured when a car wash dryer pulled his leg off. The car wash paid a $400 fine. Congress heard calls for stiffer penalties, including jail terms, higher civil fines, and tougher enforcement to deter repeated violations.
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House Government Operations Subcommittee On Employment and Housing
Laurel
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Plainfield
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Bus Talks Resume Amid Gunfire in Greyhound Strike
Federal mediators met in Tucson while the 15 day Greyhound strike loomed. Gunfire hit a bus in Phoenix and a striking driver, Roger D. Cantra, was charged in a Farmington Conn shooting. Chairman Currey blamed terrorism, and union spokesman Nelson acknowledged some violence by members.
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Greyhound
Tucson
Ariz
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Amalgamated Council of Greyhound
Farmington
Conn
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Stratford
Jeffrey Nelson
Wayward satellite given new orbit
NASA may discuss rescue help for the Intelsat VI satellite after a private communications satellite was moved to a safer higher orbit by onboard thrusters. Intelsat hailed the improvement as Orbital Sciences Corp proposed a Transfer Orbit Stage to lift the stranded satellite from low orbit to the 22,300 mile altitude used by communications satellites.
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NASA
Space Agency
Intelsat
Tony Trujillo
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Trujillo
Orbital Sciences Corp
Virginia Aerospace Company
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