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  • Disorder in The Court ... just because

    2010-08-08 7:05PM / 標準BLOG / GackDuck / 會員可以看
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    This has been floating around the web for a while.

    Always made me grin.

    Looked for it because it makes me grin.

    I had to deal with lawyers all of Friday.

    I REEEEEEEALLY needed that grin. 

    Snippets from a book called Disorder in the Court - things people actually said in court ... 
    ___________________________________________________


    Q: What is your date of birth?
    A: July fifteenth.
    Q: What year?
    A: Every year
    ___________________________________________________


    Q: What gear were you in at moment of the impact?
    A: Gucci sweats and Reeboks.
    ___________________________________________________


    Q: This myasthenia gravis, does it affect your memory at all?
    A: Yes.
    Q: And in what ways does it affect your memory?
    A: I forget.
    Q: You forget. Can you give us an example of something you've forgotten?
    ___________________________________________________


    Q: How old is your son, the one living with you.
    A: Thirty-eight or thirty-five, I can't remember which.
    Q: How long has he lived with you?
    A: Forty-five years.  
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    Q: And where was the location of the accident?
    A: Approximately milepost 499.
    Q: And where is milepost 499?
    A: Probably between milepost 498 and 500.
     
    ___________________________________________________

    Q: Did you blow your horn or anything? 
    A: After the accident?
    Q: Before the accident.
    A: Sure, I played for 10 years. I even went to school for it.
    ___________________________________________________ 

    Q: Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he 
    doesn't know about it until the next morning?

    ___________________________________________________ 

    Q: The youngest son, the 20-year old, how old is he? 
    ___________________________________________________

    Q: Were you present when your picture was taken? 
    __________________________________________________

    Q: So the date of conception of (the baby) was August 8th? 
    A: Yes.
    Q: And what were you doing at that time?
    ________________________________________________

    Q: She had three children, right? 
    A: Yes.
    Q: How many were boys?
    A: None.
    Q: Were there any girls?
    _________________________________________________


    Q: You say the stairs went down to the basement?
    A: Yes.
    Q: And these stairs, did they go up also?
    _____________________________________________


    Q: How was your first marriage terminated?
    A: By death.
    Q: And by whose death was it terminated?

    __________________________________________________


    Q: Can you describe the individual?
    A: He was about medium height and had a beard.
    Q: Was this a male or a female?

    _________________________________________________ 

    Q: Is your appearance here this morning pursuant to a deposition notice that
    I sent to your attorney?  

    A: No, this is how I dress when I go to work. 
    _______________________________________________

    Q: Doctor, how many autopsies have you performed on dead people? 
    A: All my autopsies are performed on dead people.
    ________________________________________________

    Q: Do you recall the time that you examined the body? 
    A: The autopsy started around 8:30 p.m.
    Q: And Mr. Dennington was dead at the time?
    A: No, he was sitting on the table wondering why I was doing an autopsy.
    _________________________________________________

    Q: Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you check for a pulse? 
    A: No.
    Q: Did you check for blood pressure?
    A: No.
    Q: Did you check for breathing?
    A: No.
    Q: So, then it is possible that the patient was alive when you began the
    autopsy?
    A: No.
    Q: How can you be so sure, Doctor?
    A: Because his brain was sitting on my desk in a jar.
    Q: But could the patient have still been alive nevertheless?
    A: It is possible that he could have been alive and practicing law
    somewhere.



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  • JoanneSanderson
    留言於2010-08-09 3:55PM [举报]
    lol typical :D
  • silky
    留言於2010-08-09 5:23AM [举报]
    hilarious!
  • Flagday
    留言於2010-08-09 1:50AM [举报]
    Sorry you had a miserable day.  The rules of examination and cross-examination are so silly that sometimes the questions, without thinking, turn out like this.  You can't "lead the witness" but it makes the lawyer sound like a boob.  Sloppy.
  • peachey
    留言於2010-08-09 12:51AM [举报]
    LOL

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