Re: Creationist won a court case/How many people really care

Joel Duff (Virkotto@intrnet.net)
Tue, 3 Jun 1997 10:50:32 -0500

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>Just thought you all might be interested in knowing that the Australian
>court threw out the lawsuit brought by Ian Plimmer agains Allen Roberts for
>breach of fair trade law. Plimmer charged that Roberts had made misleading
>statements in his attempts to raise money to search for Noah's ark. The
>court agreed that Roberts had made misleading statements but didn't figure
>that Roberts was a business. Plimmer had sold his house to pay the $500,000
>australian for the lawsuit.

I looked up the court documents on this case and those interested in the
"how many people really care" thread might find some of the comments in the
court record good reading. Also, there are some very specific numbers
regarding the funds raised for "Dr" Roberts "Noah's Ark Research
Foundation".

one very long document at:

http://www.austlii.edu.au/cases/cth/federal_ct/1997/439.html

Joel

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