- one-person, one-vote rule
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See: Reynolds v. Sims (1964)Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
one-person, one-vote rule
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