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Post by fwp on Aug 23, 2008 20:45:19 GMT -5
www.houmatoday.com/article/20080823/ARTICLES/1736/1211&title=Parish_to_pay__800_000_to_former_Bayou_Bucks_ownerNEW ORLEANS – A seven-member jury ordered the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government to pay the owner of a failed indoor football team $800,000 in damages at the close of a week-long trial in U.S. District Court Friday.
Houma businessman Neil Suard filed suit against the parish about four years ago, alleging parish officials intentionally misled his company, Sudo Properties, into investing heavily in the Bayou Bucks football franchise......article continues in link.
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Post by exit322 on Aug 29, 2008 11:04:52 GMT -5
How did they lose that much money?! That wasn't a big-money market, and it sure didn't appear that anywhere near that was ever spent.
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Post by gusher on Aug 29, 2008 13:11:33 GMT -5
I went to I think 4 games there over the years. I would say the crowds were good. The games were good. The sponsors (dasher boards) were good. But the margaritas and hurricanes were great.
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