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Thread #109384   Message #2286243
Posted By: GUEST,Jon
12-Mar-08 - 09:16 AM
Thread Name: BS: man sued betting shop cos he lost
Subject: RE: BS: man sued betting shop cos he lost
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"He [the judge] ruled that although the company failed to take "reasonable steps" to stop Mr Calvert from telephone gambling, Mr Calvert's "pathological gambling" would still probably have led to his financial ruin.

In summary of his ruling the judge said: "William Hill's failure to take reasonable care to exclude him from telephone gambling... did not therefore cause Mr Calvert any measurable financial or other loss."