South Dakota attorney Mark Meierhenry said he filed a suit under the state's Civil Liability for Drug Dealers Law to send a message. He did -- a $268 million one. He expects to collect little, if any, from the defendant. But he hopes his big win will encourage other attorneys to file similar actions.
April 28, 2000 at 12:00 AM
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South Dakota attorney Mark Meierhenry said that he filed a suit under the state’s Civil Liability for Drug Dealers Law to send a message. He did — a $268 million one.
“If you’re dealing drugs, and someone was injured, maybe you’re going to lose your gold chain and your BMW,” he said.
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