draw attention to consumer rights. Campbell indicated that she chose the figure because a Washington, D.C. judge, Roy Pearson, had sued a dry cleaners for the same amount after the business had lost a pair of his pants. She said she never expected to receive the amount she sued for, but wanted to bring attention to the case. According to an April 30, 2008 post on the website pointoflaw.com, Campbell's case was dismissed. Writings Campbell's writings include her observations on her experiences in Japan as well as on world affairs, including her efforts in attempting to eradicate polio. She has also written a blog on her lawsuit against Best Buy. References Living people Lawsuits Human rights in Japan Year of birth missing (living people)