[TenTec] Electric safety

[DAVID HELLER]

Did you ask him if he really passed the bar exam? Dave K3TX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dr. Gerald N. Johnson" <geraldj at weather.net>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, February 19, 2010 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Electric safety


> On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 11:30 -0500, DAVID HELLER wrote:
>> I really enjoyed that part.  Of course my fee was a bit higher for days
>> spent in court (very enjoyable!) and I like to dictate the questions to 
>> the
>> opposing lawyer for his cross - and most would fall for it.  The best
>> invariably was a cross question  not quite related to the case at hand 
>> which
>> was so easy to answer: "Sorry, that's out of my expertise and I'm not
>> qualified to answer."  And the judge breaking in telling him to stop 
>> wasting
>> time and keep it relevant.  What's nicer than having his honor on your 
>> side!
>>
>> The best I ever had was actually right close to home on an amateur radio
>> antenna/zoning case (no charge of course) with K3DSF vs U.S.Steel.  Two 
>> of
>> us were :Pete's expert witnesses, myself and K3BNS, now W3BE, who
>> subsequently became FCC's head of  personal (Amateur and CB) in DC, and
>> until recently QCWA president. Story is fairly long - maybe another time
>> here.  But the case - l963 +/- is well known to ARRL, and I don't know 
>> why
>> it hasn't set a precedent for the covenant restriction crap.  But I'm no
>> lawyer, so what do I know.    Dave, K3TX
>
> One time after leaving my foot prints all over the power company defense
> attorney in deposition the attorney who had hired me teased me about not
> respecting that attorney's glorious years as a quarter back for the
> University of Iowa football team. I pointed out that this was the real
> world, not a game in a stadium, and besides I don't care about football
> and didn't know his history. That one didn't go to trial either.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
>
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