Crown Point Christmas Party Verdict: The Show Might Go On
Court awards $300 to disgruntled neighbor, but doesn't ban fireworks
UPDATED MARCH 7 A Crown Point Parkway man who took his neighbor to court over a Thanksgiving night celebration that kicks off a massive Christmas lighting display will get reimbursed for clean-up costs, but no damages. Kevin Roberts is to receive $305.95 from his neighbor, Dan Hoag -- the cost of cleaning up debris from a fireworks show Hoag hosted in his back yard on Thanksgiving. But the magistrate did not order Hoag to stop shooting off fireworks, and he did not award Roberts any of the $3,000 in damages he was seeking. "That's fine," said Hoag, who offered during the court hearing Jan. 30 to reimburse Roberts the $305. "People have already sent in more than that in donations to me." The case stems from a Christmas display and a …
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Kim L
12:27 pm on Monday, March 11, 2013
I saw mr Roberts walking the picket line today, since he knows the community hates and laughs at him, so he is just "hanging" with his own kind more ›