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Richard Blumenthal: “That is exactly right. It is not infrequent in class action cases and not infrequent in individual cases where a…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
That is exactly right. It is not infrequent in class action cases and not infrequent in individual cases where a plaintiff is willing to persist and takes it, as a matter of principle, that he will go to the nth degree legally and spend whatever it takes, if he or she has the resources, and some have done it as a matter of conviction and conscience to vindicate individual consumer rights, even though their ultimate payback in monetary terms may not have actually been worth it. But injunctive relief is often the key to fairness and justice.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
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Oct 24, 2017

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