The American lawyer's ability to make a case, and his legal language, are second to none. The following delightful piece appeared recently in American Aviation Daily:- United Sued in Dog Episode - United Air Lines has been named defendant in a $4,400 damage suit filed by a woman passenger, a California kennel operator, who claimed her pedigreed black poodle was "forced to and did submit...to various and sundry low-bred mongrel dogs" when allowed to escape while in the custody of U.A.L. baggage handlers at San Francisco and thereby "suffered extreme humiliation, shock, trauma and other psychological difficulties not presently diagnosed," the United Press reported today.

Source: Flight International