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Kevin Sutton <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 28 Mar 2000 01:51:23 -0600
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Walter Meyer wrote:

>What was the name of the young woman who lost parts of both legs salvaging
>an expensive violin as the doors of a Chicago rapid transit train were
>closing on her?  I believe she's playing again.
>
>[Rachel Barton is indeed performing.  Has been for a number of
>years.  She records for Dorian and Cedille Records.  -Dave]

Miss Barton played a stunning Sibelius concerto here in Dallas last year.
She sued the Chicago transit authority and won a sizeable settlement for
her injuries (however is was some 70 plus million dollars less that what
she asked for in the suit.)

Kevin Sutton

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