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A Civil Action

Yeah I was concerned

Jan Schlichtmann:

[during his deposition]
Back in the 1965 and there and thereafter did you clean metal parts with any kind of solvent? Al Love:
Yes Jan Schlichtmann:
What kind? Al Love:
That I couldn't tell you Jan Schlichtmann:
Did you ever notice the name Trichloroethylene or TCE? Al Love:
No I don't know Jan Schlichtmann:
But you'd put it in barrels when you were done with it, that'd be the process right? Al Love:
Yes Jan Schlichtmann:
Did you ever see what happened with these barrels when they were full? Al Love:
Yes, they get dumped out Back in the ground Jan Schlichtmann:
What do you think of the water in Woburn ten to fifteen years ago? Al Love:
It had an odor Jan Schlichtmann:
Were you concerned when you found out the wells were contaminated? Al Love:
Yeah I was concerned

Full Transcript

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Did they Yes
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These chemicals never reached Wells G and H we will show that
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And they never made anyone sick We will show that too
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The idea of criminal court is crime and punishment
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The idea of civil court and personal injury law by nature
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though no one says it
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least of all the personal injury lawyer himself
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is money
Duration
30 seconds
Views
671
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:05
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2022
Genres
Production
Touchstone Pictures,Paramount Pictures,Wildwood Enterprises,Scott Rudin Productions

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Movie 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.

Actors

John Travolta
Jan Schlichtmann