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: Law Blog - WSJ.comCurses! Client Swears His Way Through Deposition, Pays Price
By Dan Slater
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First thing we did this morning, after reading that a federal judge fined a lawyer and his client $29,000 for using a certain swear word (or variations thereof) 73 times during a deposition, was reach for our calculator.
That’s $367 per F-bomb!
In a 44-page opinion in GMAC Bank v. HTFC, a case concerning a contract dispute, Judge Eduardo Robreno found that Aaron Wider, the CEO of HTFC, a mortgage investor, engaged in “hostile, uncivil, and vulgar conduct, which persisted throughout read more
Full post as published by Law Blog - WSJ.com on March 05, 2008 (boomark / email).
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