Parents of girls who died at Camp Mystic want their day in court. A judge must decide if they get it
Camp Mystic faces five wrongful death lawsuits. It wants to resolve them out of court, through arbitration.
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Camp Mystic faces five wrongful death lawsuits. It wants to resolve them out of court, through arbitration.
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