Libel & the 1st Amendment

[Mark M.]

On Sat, 1 Feb 1997, Peter J. Capelli wrote:

> 	You mean to say, rich people can overcrowd the courts as much as they
> like, while others are restricted by contigency-only lawyers ( Call 
> 1-800-AMBULANCE! ) ... and what of the case of a rich person trying to
> control
> a poor one with many frivolous lawsuits ... while they can afford to file 
> lawsuit after lawsuit, the poor person cannot defend himself.

What, exactly, would be the point of suing a poor person?


Mark