Martin Erzinger, left, with his attorney Richard Tegtmeier. (Kristin Anderson, Vail Daily ) The rich are different from you and me when it comes to having “accidents.” Martin Erzinger beat a felony rap for almost killing a cyclist because it might affect his job as a fund manager of a cool billion bucks; His lawyer actually tried to use ” new car smell ” as a defense; now it turns … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Vail Cyclist Hit-and-Run Gets Even More Surreal