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On the recordMarch 6, 1995
It still remains, under your definition, to determine whether or not it is frivolous, but you would favor loser pays in that situation?
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Hon. George W. Gekas
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the concept of 'loser pays' in legal cases.

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