- A Colorado welding company tried to pay $23,500 to a subcontractor in coins, CBS reported.
- A judge said the payment made with 6,500 pounds — or 3 tons — of coins was malicious and "in bad faith."
- He ordered the welding firm to make payment in a more conventional way, such as a check.
A Colorado welding company that tried to make a $23,500 payment in coins has been blasted by a judge for acting "maliciously and in bad faith," CBS News Colorado reported.