good morning, fletcher.
fifty per cent? with a pre- nup and proof of adultery? what's your case?
let go!
very funny, fletcher. you want to play hardball, i'm game. judge stevens takes the bench.
fine, thank you.
i don't think so, your honor. mr. reid made it abundantly clear that the last thing in the world he wanted was to --
your honor, under the terms of the prenuptual agreement, if mrs. cole commits adultery, she is entitled to nothing. we have in our possession an audiotape made by a licensed private investigator of an explicit act of sexual congress with a man who is not her husband.
however, my client has no desire to see his ex-wife destitute. against my advice, he's willing to offer her a cash settlement of.two point four million dollars.
can the sarcasm, reid. all right, i admit it -- i've seen you make even the lamest case fly. but this time i have you. even clarence darrow couldn't explain this away. she brandishes the audiotape.
all right! double the offer! four point eight! and not a penny more. (venomous, to
i see. and do you .know what mrs. cole and her male visitor
with the court's permission, i would like to play the tape.
your witness.
your honor, he's badgering the wintness!
uh. no questions.
(defeated, to