Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000

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Posted by Chris on January 27, 2005 at 17:41:32:

I just heard on the radio (KCRW) that Dan Carlock has sued Ocean Adventures, Captain Ray Artnz, and the Sundiver for $4,000,000 in damages for mental anguish, medical expensise, and punative damages.

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Re: Case of skin cancer on the sundiver not litigated Gregg Materna 20:27:46 01/31/05 (5)
- Not possible Elaine 13:18:46 02/01/05 (4)
  - Re: Not possible gm 22:32:50 02/01/05 (2)
    - Re: Not possible Elaine 23:46:06 02/01/05 (1)
      - Re: Not possible gm 00:01:10 02/04/05 (0)
  - Sunscreen Advertising Elaine 13:25:26 02/01/05 (0)
Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Jim Hoffmann 10:40:24 01/31/05 (1)
- Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Clyde 22:34:55 01/31/05 (0)
huge responses ... must still be a sore point for everyone northcoast diver 18:43:46 01/29/05 (8)
- Try a roll call! John Doe 09:39:00 01/31/05 (7)
  - bracelets are fool proof northcoast diver 23:09:25 01/31/05 (6)
    - Only fools think something is fool-proof Ken Kurtis 10:47:26 02/02/05 (0)
    - Re: bracelets are fool proof - not Elaine 23:50:38 01/31/05 (4)
      - We all like that Elaine northcoast diver 14:30:22 02/01/05 (1)
        
        Well, show me a study Elaine 22:01:00 02/01/05 (0)
      - It's useless to try... John Doe 10:51:00 02/01/05 (0)
      - It's useless to try... John Doe 10:50:55 02/01/05 (0)
Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 BSFlag 23:34:45 01/28/05 (12)
- Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Gosford 16:00:34 01/29/05 (11)
  - 100% wrong (IMHO) Ken Kurtis 22:23:11 01/30/05 (3)
    - Re: 100% wrong (IMHO) - Really? Gosford 14:43:02 01/31/05 (1)
      - Re: He said/she said . . . or . . . let's play Twister Ken Kurtis 18:00:35 01/31/05 (0)
    - You are right on Elaine 22:48:13 01/30/05 (0)
  - Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 BSF 17:03:01 01/29/05 (6)
    - Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 John Corso 15:57:17 01/30/05 (0)
    - Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Greg Mossman 12:13:04 01/30/05 (3)
      - Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Max Bottomtime 13:46:13 01/30/05 (2)
        
        Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Greg Mossman 14:07:45 01/30/05 (1)
        
        Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Max Bottomtime 14:21:12 01/30/05 (0)
    - 3-person buddy teams northcoast diver 18:47:14 01/29/05 (0)
Don't get mad, get even divinotter 12:24:27 01/28/05 (4)
- just hire Kevin for a contract hit on Dan northcoast diver 18:49:08 01/29/05 (0)
- I am going to call his employer - 17:10:25 01/28/05 (1)
  - Re: I am going to call his employer GOSFORD 19:28:50 01/28/05 (0)
- Re: Don't get mad, get even JJ 14:44:10 01/28/05 (0)
Re: Silver Lining Kendall Raine 10:32:17 01/28/05 (17)
- Re: Silver Lining Lady Scuba 08:10:50 01/29/05 (0)
- Someone find this guy I Hate Dan Carlock 17:07:41 01/28/05 (3)
  - Re: Someone find this guy guess 22:55:35 01/28/05 (2)
    - Dan Carlock's autobiography 15:40:50 01/30/05 (1)
      - Interesting read Elaine 15:59:24 01/30/05 (0)
- Re: Silver Lining Doug Williams 14:40:38 01/28/05 (10)
  - Darwin already missed getting him northcoast diver 18:52:10 01/29/05 (9)
    - Why is Dan so lucky... Doug Williams 08:10:12 01/31/05 (0)
    - Why is Drifting Dan Lucky? Elaine 20:07:51 01/29/05 (7)
      - that is why you are a Superwoman and Dan is not northcoast diver 20:17:56 01/29/05 (6)
        
        I'm not superwoman - she is.... elaine 20:37:25 01/29/05 (5)
        
        he says he had 'em ChrisM 10:23:38 01/30/05 (4)
        
        whistles don't work northcoast diver 13:29:15 01/30/05 (3)
        
        Re: whistles don't work Max Bottomtime 13:49:04 01/30/05 (2)
        
        Re: whistles don't work Doug Williams 08:13:28 01/31/05 (1)
        
        OOA northcoast diver 23:11:53 01/31/05 (0)
- Give up Cal diving for cash? ChrisM 11:49:15 01/28/05 (0)
WAIT, you are all missing it! JJ 10:06:25 01/28/05 (2)
- Wrong. He gets a half-refund! Wayne 11:41:18 01/28/05 (1)
  - Re: Wrong. He gets a half-refund! Doug Williams 14:44:04 01/28/05 (0)
The DM screwed up Dans a millionaire dips in 09:12:17 01/28/05 (5)
- there is enough blame to go around northcoast diver 19:03:23 01/29/05 (4)
  - Would you stop with the stupid bracelets? Elaine 19:13:49 01/29/05 (3)
    - I like bracelets northcoast diver 19:19:28 01/29/05 (2)
      - So the diver goes snorkeling and leaves his bracelet in the box Elaine 19:30:46 01/29/05 (1)
        
        usually you snorkeling during the lunch break at the lagoon northcoast diver 20:16:28 01/29/05 (0)
Who's to blame? Several people John Doe 08:56:59 01/28/05 (1)
- even more blame than that ... northcoast diver 19:06:04 01/29/05 (0)
Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 dirtdoc 08:00:15 01/28/05 (0)
LA Times Article 04:23:01 01/28/05 (3)
- Re: LA Times Article 21:32:47 01/28/05 (0)
- Embarrassment & humiliation Jon 07:31:33 01/28/05 (1)
  - Re: Embarrassment & humiliation John Doe 08:27:29 01/28/05 (0)
Diver left adrift sues boat crew that left him off Catalina {skin cancer?} 19:12:00 01/27/05 (13)
- Re: Diver left adrift sues boat crew that left him off Catalina satellite 10:59:33 03/06/05 (0)
- Scott P. Koepke 20:42:37 01/27/05 (4)
  - Re: Scott P. Koepke SLANG 16:11:56 01/31/05 (0)
  - this lawsuit has been planned for months 23:23:33 01/27/05 (2)
    - that was the same tactic the Florida couple used northcoast diver 19:08:25 01/29/05 (0)
    - Eeeeuuuucccckkkk!!!! (nt) Elaine 23:41:32 01/27/05 (0)
- pure BS Chris 19:28:31 01/27/05 (6)
  - What do you mean "SEEMS like pure BS"? Walt 21:54:28 01/27/05 (2)
    - OJ's jury Chris 22:46:57 01/27/05 (1)
      - Reader's Digest article just out Walt 09:17:09 01/28/05 (0)
  - Skin Cancer in nine months????? Chuck Tribolet 21:30:30 01/27/05 (1)
    - and in the fog? 23:29:42 01/27/05 (0)
  - ditto, he'll cash in though unfortunately...... ChrisM 21:00:33 01/27/05 (0)
If you thought that was unbelievable, read this! + Max Bottomtime 19:05:47 01/27/05 (2)
- Re: If you thought that was unbelievable, read this! + 19:15:23 01/27/05 (1)
  - Eeeeuuuucccckkkk Elaine 19:25:57 01/27/05 (0)
Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Dips in 18:30:38 01/27/05 (3)
- Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 Doug Williams 07:32:56 01/28/05 (0)
- The Captain is Always Responsible, Always! 2-bits 20:20:10 01/27/05 (0)
- Re: Drifting Dan sues shop, Captain Ray, and boat for $4,000,000 2-bits 20:19:20 01/27/05 (0)
It is very sad Elaine 18:11:19 01/27/05 (0)
the insurance will probably cover it northcoast_diver 18:08:46 01/27/05 (21)
- We'll all pay for it! Chris 18:46:13 01/27/05 (1)
  - if the waivers are valid..... ChrisM 21:06:09 01/27/05 (0)
- Re: the insurance will probably cover it Ken Kurtis 18:36:41 01/27/05 (11)
  - Re: the insurance will probably cover it - Are you Sure, Ken? Gosford 16:13:38 01/29/05 (1)
    - Re: the insurance will probably cover it - Are you Sure, Ken? Max Bottomtime 17:39:32 01/29/05 (0)
  - Same for me........ msblucow 09:57:24 01/29/05 (0)
  - He deserves compensation. I would give it to him! Wayne 23:26:11 01/27/05 (3)
    - Re: He deserves compensation. I would give it to him! directway 18:44:18 02/15/05 (0)
    - Wayne - let's volunteer for Jury Duty! Walt 09:22:50 01/28/05 (1)
      - A jury of boat captains northcoast diver 19:24:57 01/29/05 (0)
  - Re: the insurance will probably cover it Ron Hench 23:19:44 01/27/05 (0)
  - good on ya Ken..... ChrisM 21:28:16 01/27/05 (0)
  - Good for you, Ken! Enuf is enuf! Walt 20:57:20 01/27/05 (0)
  - Re: the insurance will probably cover it Elaine 18:48:44 01/27/05 (0)
- Re: the insurance will probably cover it Max Bottomtime 18:35:37 01/27/05 (1)
  - Re: the insurance will probably cover it Lady Scuba 08:56:00 01/29/05 (0)
- Re: the insurance will probably cover it MJG 18:30:57 01/27/05 (1)
  - $4 million temptation northcoast diver 20:12:59 01/29/05 (0)
- what do you mean when you say... Doug Williams 18:12:36 01/27/05 (2)
  - Dans Drifting mental capacity Dave 21:24:27 01/27/05 (1)
    - Re: Dans Drifting mental capacity Doug Williams 07:28:34 01/28/05 (0)

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