The Art of Cross-Examination / With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses in Some Celebrated Cases

by Francis L. Wellman

Mr. Choate. "In the Union Pacific?"

Mr. Sage. "Yes, sir."

Mr. Choate. "This stock ticker that stood by the desk in the adjoining room, did you keep run of it yourself?"

Mr. Sage. "Yes, sir."

Mr. Choate. "You take care of your own estate besides, do you not?"

Mr. Sage. "Yes, sir."

Mr. Choate. "That took a good deal of time?"

Mr. Sage. "It took some time."

Mr. Choate. "How much time did that occupy?"