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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" target="_blank">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> <<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com" target="_blank">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Clients are involved in a suit involving the collection of promissory notes. The other side submitted interrogatories asking what other civil proceedings in which the clients have been a party. I understand the question about a party’s
criminal history, but are prior civil proceedings relevant? Can they be used to attack a witnesses credibility?
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