Thursday, February 28, 2008

The Verdict: True or False

1. Frank Galvin fears his case is going down when Gruber refuses to testify.

2. This is a case of medical malpractice.

3. The judge is fair and unbiassed.

4. Galvin locates his star witness through legal means.

5. The family was delighted when they heard about Galvin's decision not to accept the settlement offer from the arch diocese.

6. Galvin took the case because it promised him to be a real lawyer again.

7. Ed Concannon coaches his witness before the trial. This is legitimate procedure.

8. There would have to be a jury of twelve peers in a civilo litigation.

9. The judge's ruling regarding admissibility of xeroxed evidence was correct.

10. The jury can always override a judge who makes a mistake in law.