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MONDAY 7 SEPTEMBER 1970
Labor Day
250th day - 115 days to come

Gary Sherbell, having learned that his phone was out of order,
called. He'll bring TORTS - THE GAME OF LAWSUITS tomorrow at
11:15.

Brought the Game Diary almost up to date.

(cont. from 9/8) [9/8]

witness card which can be used with any "tort". The
sued player then plays one or more cards to brin a witness
card of equal or greater value or, if necessary, 2 or
more cards together. (For example: 1st player 10, 2nd
player 8 and 9 putting him 7 ahead). Continue in this
way, except that one suing may not tie but must be at
least one point ahead. At any time a player, having one,
may play an "Objection" card on the last card(s) played by
the opponent. Unless the other player immediately plays
an "Over ruled" card that witness is eliminated. Only one
"Objection" may be played on a particular card(s). A
player may play an "Appeal" card which automatically puts
them one point ahead of the opponent. An "Appeal" cannot
be "Objected". In the course of a trial any number
of "Appeals" can be played. If the player suing, either
because he is bluffing or because he is frightened by a
"Countersuit" does not play any cards the player sued
wins a tie suit.
After the suit is com trial is completed each player draws