Letter Litigation
Things must be getting a little slow over at the Supreme Court. The justices have decided to take on the issue of whether the Postal Service can be held responsible for the injuries a woman received when she slipped on a pile of mail that had been dropped in front of her door. Apparently, the lower courts haven't been able to agree on exactly whether the Postal Service is liable for "negligent transmission of letters."
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