Judges assume all litigation is ultimately about money.

Evidence

“Ha, ha,” replied the judge, mocking the thinness of Schlichtmann’s laugh. “Somebody cares about money.” … “Well, then, somebody ought to tell Mrs. Anderson,” said the judge. “Because she doesn’t think it’s about money.” — , Harr Jonathan - A Civil Action, 1617

Categorization

• XREF: Resonates with the recurring theme that institutions convert grief into quantifiable claims they can process. — connects to: Even judges privately calculate the staggering dollar stakes of cases before them. — , Harr Jonathan - A Civil Action , 1406; Pure legal-meaning disputes can arise where both sides agree on all facts.; Legal disputes can turn purely on applying agreed facts to contested legal standards. — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1277

Broader Connections

• Pure legal-meaning disputes can arise where both sides agree on all facts. #complicates (0.85)
• Legal disputes can turn purely on applying agreed facts to contested legal standards. #complicates (0.85) — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 1277