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Small amounts of solvents were left on the ground
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A Civil Action

Its true, small amounts of solvents were left on the ground why? To evaporate, did they?...

William Cheeseman:

[Defense opening statement]
Its true, small amounts of solvents were left on the ground why? To evaporate, did they? Yes, these chemicals never reached wells almost half a mile away and we will show that, and they never made anybody sick and we will show that too

Full Transcript

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Small amounts of solvents were left on the ground
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Why To evaporate
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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
Duration
20 seconds
Views
738
Timestamp in Movie
00:55:59
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2022
Genres
drama
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

Bruce Norris
William Cheeseman
Bruce Norris
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