Juan E Jimenez wrote:

"Eric Miller" wrote in message
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I didn't say --- all cases settled out of court have no merit.
I did say --- settling out of court says nothing about a case's merit.

And I'm saying that that is not correct. Settling out of court can VERY MUCH
say a LOT about a case's merit, depending on the circumstances.


The key word here is "can". Not "does". Sounds like a lot of double-speak.