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3 stories matching assert

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  1. Doctors vs. Lawyers: The Fight Over Expert Witness Fees

    Whitman County physicians and attorneys clash in a heated debate over the value of medical testimony in insanity and criminal cases.

    Jan 12, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall

  2. A Judicial Feud Erupts in Whitman County

    A former prosecutor and a sitting judge trade public accusations of deceit, perjury, and misconduct involving a prisoner and a local jail scandal.

    Jan 5, 1900The Colfax GazetteColfax, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  3. City Council vs. The Mayor

    A public power struggle in Farmington ends in a legal defeat for the town council over street expansion plans.

    Jun 8, 1900The Colfax GazetteMain Street, Farmington, Whitman CountyCity Hall

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