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Bob Goodlatte: “Just a point of winning a law suit and still being required to pay attorney's fees, this would not apply to any of these…”

On the recordMarch 7, 1995
Just a point of winning a law suit and still being required to pay attorney's fees, this would not apply to any of these actions, would it not, because these are all Federal question issues and would not come up under the modified losers pay provisions in the bill which only apply to diversity cases?
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of attorney's fees in relation to a bill during a House debate.

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