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October 8, 2004 Imagine there are no lawyers. It's easy if you try. No litigation to bother us. Above us only sky.

Loving County is famous for what it doesn't have. There are no active schools, no movie theaters and no grocery stores -- it's a 50-mile round trip to buy a loaf of bread.



And not one of its residents holds a law degree.



"Well, goodness," says Billy Hopper, Loving County's chief deputy sheriff, "if you've got to have rattlesnakes or lawyers, which one would you have?"



Nevertheless, the Loving County Courthouse seems to run fine without them. . . . Law.com

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