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John Rice Carter: “And I too lived in such a county and presided over such a court. Our Williamson County jurors, they, when you start…”

On the recordApril 26, 2005
And I too lived in such a county and presided over such a court. Our Williamson County jurors, they, when you start talking about $1 million, there is not that much money in the world as far as they are concerned, so they were very tight with their money and, therefore, you saw very few people; if you could file that lawsuit someplace else, they were not filing it in Williamson County, because they were seeking that pot of gold.
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John Rice Carter
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