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From: cramer@kontron.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
Newsgroups: net.legal
Subject: Re: Yet Another Fish Story
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Date: Fri, 28-Feb-86 12:30:11 EST
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Posted: Fri Feb 28 12:30:11 1986
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> The following is reprinted (without permission) from the 26 Feb 1986
> SF Chronicle's "Personals" section compiled by Leah Garchik.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> "It's well worth $300 a day to seek out people who agree with our
> goals and values."
> 
> Arthur Owens, president of Sports and Health Club Inc,. after a
> Minnesota judge ordered the chain of fitness clubs to pay a $300
> daily fine for hiring only born-again Christians.  Owens had listed
> God as the owner of the business in papers he submitted to the court.
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> I am aware that there are anti-discrimination in hiring laws, but
> frankly, if AO wants to surround himself with his own kind, I'm all
> for it.
> 
> If anyone has more details on the case, I'd be interested in hearing
> about it.
> 
> By the way, what is the legal status of God?  (Not that He's worried
> by it, of course!)
> 
> ucbvax!brahms!weemba	Matthew P Wiener/UCB Math Dept/Berkeley CA 94720

Reader's Digest carried an article a while back about unusual wills.
One woman listed "God" as the beneficiary of the will.  The Marshall's
office issued a report, "After due and diligent search, God could not
be found in this county."