(and incidentally, the fact that we have been offering them money

means we *know* they'll win the case, in the sense that we will be found guilty of nicking him, and we will have to pay up.

Only question is how much.

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on November 22nd 2009 at 19:42:53

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So what are the chances of us being docked points? (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 22, 19:19:01
- Not high I would have thought (NCFC) - Northern upholstery, Nov 22, 20:43:40
- It ain't going to happen. (NCFC) - Arganth, Nov 22, 19:21:41
  - I know this isn't exactly Received Opinion, but - they're kind of right, aren't they? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:23:57
    - Technically, no. (NCFC) - Arganth, Nov 22, 19:30:29
      - If all it requires is for people to resign first (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:31:55
        
        It doesn't happen outside of football for the same circumstances. (NCFC) - Arganth, Nov 22, 19:36:59
        
        No, I was only referring to football (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:39:20
        
        Here's the statement. (NCFC) - Arganth, Nov 22, 19:43:20
        
        actually, I would say that makes it evn worse for us (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:46:20
        
        No, I agree we owe them compensation. (NCFC) - Arganth, Nov 22, 19:49:10
        
        needed to pay *them* compensation, not him, obviously. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:47:24
        
        (and incidentally, the fact that we have been offering them money (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:42:53
        
        But they would have to prove that we made contact with Lambert (NCFC) - Klobo04, Nov 22, 19:34:04
        
        ....which we obviously did (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:35:36
        
        But this wasnt a traditional approach (NCFC) - Klobo04, Nov 22, 19:38:05
    - Can it be proven, though? (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, Nov 22, 19:28:40
    - And how many times has a manager been 'poached'? (NCFC) - Klobo04, Nov 22, 19:25:07
      - no, wasn't suggesting that (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:26:04
        
        Oh we defnitely owe them compo... (NCFC) - Klobo04, Nov 22, 19:27:48
        
        Of course we spoke to him first (why else would he have resigned?) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:33:17
        
        Who says we spoke to him first? (NCFC) - Klobo04, Nov 22, 19:35:26
        
        (we should do this in just one place...) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:37:36
- 9 to 1. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 22, 19:19:51
  - thats only 1 off William G Stewart! (n/m) (NCFC) - IED in Selwyns Pants, Nov 22, 21:31:25
  - Thought so. Thanks. (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Man, Nov 22, 19:20:05

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