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Kevin Cramer: “Should litigants have to have a direct personal interest in the outcome of a lawsuit before they can engage in it?”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2013
Should litigants have to have a direct personal interest in the outcome of a lawsuit before they can engage in it?
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Kevin Cramer
Republican · North Dakota

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Cramer questions the necessity of personal interest in lawsuits.

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