In a message dated 5/12/2003 6:45:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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<< There was mention earlier of a burglar who fell through a skylight and
 successfully sued the museum. I'm curious to know if in that case, or
 any other, did the museum prosecute or sue the burglar for the damages
 caused when he went through the skylight? Would that be a public
 relations nightmare that no museum would contemplate? How do you think
 people would react? Or would it go to the insurance company to sue the
 burglar?
  >>

There's a misunderstanding here.  The person who posted this anecdote didn't
say it involved a museum.  If I recall the original story correctly, it was a
commercial building.

David Haberstich

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