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Should there be a comma after "lawyer"?

 
 
Reply Sat 13 Jan, 2018 09:19 pm
Ms McDougal was represented by the same lawyer who represented Ms Clifford, Keith Davidson.

Should there be a comma after "lawyer"?

Thsnks.
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PUNKEY
 
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Reply Sat 13 Jan, 2018 09:34 pm
Why do you think there might be one needed?
tanguatlay
 
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Reply Sat 13 Jan, 2018 11:56 pm
@PUNKEY,
PUNKEY wrote:

Why do you think there might be one needed?
Yes.
Sturgis
 
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Reply Sun 14 Jan, 2018 12:40 am
@tanguatlay,
It is not necessary.
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centrox
 
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Reply Sun 14 Jan, 2018 03:28 am
@tanguatlay,
tanguatlay wrote:

PUNKEY wrote:

Why do you think there might be one needed?
Yes.

Punkey is asking you to give the reason why you thought a comma might be needed.
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tanguatlay
 
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Reply Sun 14 Jan, 2018 05:18 am
Ms McDougal was represented by the same lawyer who represented Ms Clifford, Keith Davidson.

On second thoughts, I think a comma is not needed because the clause after 'lawyer' is a defining one. I wonder if I'm correct.
centrox
 
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Reply Sun 14 Jan, 2018 05:34 am
@tanguatlay,
tanguatlay wrote:
I think a comma is not needed because the clause after 'lawyer' is a defining one. I wonder if I'm correct.

Yes.
tanguatlay
 
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Reply Sun 14 Jan, 2018 05:59 am
@centrox,
centrox wrote:

tanguatlay wrote:
I think a comma is not needed because the clause after 'lawyer' is a defining one. I wonder if I'm correct.

Yes.
Thanks, centrox, for your guidance.
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