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Fire Department Sued for Dropping 500-Pound Man Down Stairs

Submitted by Anywho, Feb 12, 2008 19:14

The man should think about surgically removing the Bic Mac from his mouth and lose about a deuce and a half. Man may not have HALF as many health problems...


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I can't believe this. I'm pretty sure the FD did everything they could and sometimes little mistakes happen. I really... [MORE]

David 

Feb 13, 2008 15:32

What a fat ass, and then he tries to sue someone because he's too fat for the FDNY to do... [MORE]

Joe Citizen 

Feb 12, 2008 20:30

The man should think about surgically removing the Bic Mac from his mouth and lose about a deuce and a...

Anywho 

Feb 12, 2008 19:14

This guys health problems started with his weight. The fire department did not tell him to gain the weight. It... [MORE]

Sarah 

Feb 12, 2008 17:37

I'm sorry but the injured man isn't entirely without fault. Do the firefighters get to return suit for their bad... [MORE]

tvanclan 

Feb 12, 2008 11:26

Dude-you are the one who was to lazy to get out and exercise or to go on a diet. It... [MORE]

Gerry Esposito 

Feb 12, 2008 11:25

maybe he should have been left there to burn instead then, would he have rather done that? [MORE]

jadah scott 

Feb 12, 2008 11:13

You call the fire department because you need help and then turn around and sue them. They tried to help.... [MORE]

Firefighter From Upstate 

Feb 12, 2008 11:07

I think that this is a bogus claim. The city fire department should not be held acountable for this mishap.... [MORE]

John Scanlon 

Feb 12, 2008 10:51

Perhaps he should have been more concerned about loosing that excess 350#s than suing a public service dept. He wouldn't... [MORE]

TessieNY 

Feb 12, 2008 10:28

Can the fire department refuse to transport someone, because that is what is going to happen if he wins this... [MORE]

Christine 

Feb 12, 2008 08:21

Why was this person, living in an up-stairs apartment. I had a job transporting people to Doctors appointments and overweight... [MORE]

James O'Brien 

Feb 12, 2008 07:44

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