More than its share of sickness and death
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Jan Schlichtmann:
[Plaintiff opening statement]
ladies and gentlemen of the jury there's a small town north of Boston called Woburn and Woburn is like many small towns it has homes, churches schools and industry, but Woburn has something else: more than its share of sickness and death
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Ladies and gentlemen
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there's a small town north of Boston called Woburn
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Woburn is like many small towns
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It has homes it has churches it has schools it has industry
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But Woburn has something else
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It has more than its share of sickness and death
Clip duration: 25 seconds
Views: 160
Timestamp in movie: 00h 55m 36s
Uploaded: 02 April, 2022
Genres: drama
Summary: A tenacious lawyer takes on a case involving a major company responsible for causing several people to be diagnosed with leukemia due to the town's water supply being contaminated, at the risk of bankrupting his firm and career.
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