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KamaAina

(78,249 posts) Mon Aug 25, 2014, 12:06 PM Aug 2014

Could the Brown family file a wrongful-death civil suit against Wilson? [View all]

Like Nicole Brown Simpson's family did against OJ?

A Facebook friend was musing about the injustice of the Klan and others raising all that $$ for Wilson. Then I remembered the OJ civil suit.

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Could the Brown family file a wrongful-death civil suit against Wilson? [View all] KamaAina Aug 2014 OP

Let's wait and see JustAnotherGen Aug 2014 #1

Yes, and against the police department treestar Aug 2014 #2

Usually government has to agree to let you sue them... pipoman Aug 2014 #3

Law varies from state to state, but probably not against Wilson himself Lurks Often Aug 2014 #4

anyone can file a suit against anyone DeadEyeDyck Aug 2014 #5