Handyman Fights City Over Free Repairs
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Submitted by CARPE DIEM
Jon Tennett loves to tinker in his garage. It’s not an uncommon pastime for an 81-year-old man, but what is unusual is the city’s response.
Because Tennett fixes his neighbours’ lawn mowers and other small machines, the city of Pickering, Ontario has charged him with operating an illegal business - even though he’s never charged a penny for his work.
HT: Reason
August 19th, 2008 at 6:09 am
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