The Choate Story Book: With a Biographical Sketch of Hon. Joseph H. Choate
The Choate Story Book: With a Biographical Sketch of Hon. Joseph H. Choate
Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917
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Choate. **I shall order this trial to proceed at oncey" exclaimed the judge snappishly. "Your honor," said Mr. Choate, speaking slowly and with icy politeness, "your honor un- doubtedly has the physical power to order me to proceed with this trial forthwith, but your honor has not the legal power to order me. '* The judge became very red, and immediately granted the adjournment. ON VAMPIRES. One of Mr. Choate's friends describes a scene before Judge Freedman some years ago. The counsel for the ...plaintiff, John £. Parsons, de- nounced the defendant insurance company as 'Vampires, bloodless monsters that feed on the blood of the people," etc. It was a savage ad- dress of the old-fashioned style. When Mr. Parsons sat down the courtroom seemed to buzz. Mr. Choate was lying back in his chair, with his eyes to the ceiling and his hands in his pocket. "Mr. Choate, it is your turn," said 52 THE CHOATE STORY BOOK. the judge, and Mr. Choate arose, still with his hands in his pockets. ^^If your honor please, and gentlemen of the jury,'' said he, "do you know what a vampire really is?
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