Oh, sure there will be lawsuits filed against a number of outfits and individuals over the Reno National Championship Air Races, and likely the outfits will settle, but the fact is the spectators put themselves at risk for even being there.
That's what any defense would argue; my understanding is the tickets had a disclaimer on them saying to the effect they weren't responsible for any injuries, etc., that people entered the site at their own risk. The publicity, of course, would force the proprietors to settle any case.
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The death toll has now risen to 11.
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