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Monday, July 24, 2006

“Now, alas, the court must return to grownup land.”

Posted by on July 24 at 11:19 AM

Funniest court ruling ever (and 100% genuine!):

Both attorneys have obviously entered into a secret pact—complete with hats, handshakes and cryptic words—to draft their pleadings entirely in crayon on the back sides of gravy-stained paper place mats, in the hope that the Court would be so charmed by their child-like efforts that their utter dearth of legal authorities in their briefing would go unnoticed. Whatever actually occurred, the Court is now faced with the daunting task of deciphering their submissions. With Big Chief tablet readied, thick black pencil in hand, and a devil-may-care laugh in the face of death, life on the razor’s edge sense of exhilaration, the Court begins. …

Via Alas, A Blog.


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that's fantastic. i didn't know crayola made wet-dog smelly crayons. it'd be even better if there were also crayons that smelled like rat.

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