Lippard.Multics 1985-02-01 15:50:30 mst Fri
Subject:  How much is a bulging waistline worth?
Date:  Wednesday, 30 January 1985 08:56 mst
From:  Charlie Spitzer <Spitzer>
To:  {mbx >udd>m>jjl>misc>misc}

A London court had to decide just that when a local schoolgirl sued her
school for causing her to get fat.  She broke her leg in a gym accident,
and put on seventy pounds in the time spent off her feet.  The court
awarded her $13,000, which comes to $185.71 a pound.

New Times, Jan 30.