L.A. Law1986

Grace Van Owen:
Well, who was it that call you, Mr. Dunham?

John Dunham:
The contact was a man named Willie Kosar. The information was that he wanna me to kill Mrs. Joseph Schaeffer.

Grace Van Owen:
What exactly did Mr. Kosar tell you, sir?

John Dunham:
He said the woman's husband wanted...

Victor Sifuentes:
Objection. Hearsay.

Grace Van Owen:
Goes to show state of mind that the deal was being made, Your Honor.

Victor Sifuentes:
It doesn't matter. It's totem pole. She's asking the witness to tell her what Mr. Kosar told him about what my client told Mr. Kosar.

Judge Jonathan Cramer:
I'm overruling the objection.

Victor Sifuentes:
Exception.

Judge Jonathan Cramer:
Noted.

Grace Van Owen:
I'll ask you again, Mr. Dunham. What did Mr. Kosar tell you?

John Dunham:
He said Schaeffer would pay $10,000 to have his wife killed.

Grace Van Owen:
And you accepted?

John Dunham:
I accepted.

Grace Van Owen:
Thank you, sir. I have nothing further.