N.S. court orders Mississippi blogger to pay gay couple $425,000

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Monica in NOLA wrote:

The people that sued are not Canadians. They are from Louisiana.

Mercury wrote:

<quoted text> Can someone explain to me why american citizens are suing american citizens in Canada?

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flbadcatowner wrote:

<quoted text>If what you tell me is true, what he did was contemptuous. However, if the Canadians want satisfaction in court, they need to do it in the U.S.A. as that is where the acts took place according to U.S. law and not Canadian law which has no standing in the U.S.

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snyper wrote:

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He may have typed it into his comp in the U.S., but it was published globally. The server farm that actually received and stores his silly blog may be in Canada .. or India ... or ...
We don't have law for that yet.
Common sense says the guy's guilty regardless of national boundaries.

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snyper wrote:

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He may have typed it into his comp in the U.S., but it was published globally. The server farm that actually received and stores his silly blog may be in Canada .. or India ... or ...
We don't have law for that yet.
Common sense says the guy's guilty regardless of national boundaries.