Dan Fielding: [Talking in code, as to not to desillusion the young child about Santa] Well, during his lunch break, at the department store, Santa Claus here had the urge to...
[looking at the defendant]
Dan Fielding: um, put something in her stocking.
Christine Sullivan: [Going along with the story] He employed my client
[Looking toward Mandy]
Christine Sullivan: to be
[then looking down at little Eric and back at Harry]
Christine Sullivan: Santa's Helper.
Judge Harry T. Stone: Right,
[With an Ah-ha look]
Judge Harry T. Stone: So this fellow
[Looking at Lorenzo]
Judge Harry T. Stone: is...
Lorenzo Amador: [With a grin] I'm the elf that handles the money.
Dan Fielding: Anyway, after the
[looking down at Eric]
Dan Fielding: umm... ?
Judge Harry T. Stone: Gift Exchange?
Dan Fielding: Okay
[taking the word]
Dan Fielding: Santa Forgot to... leave anything under her tree.
[Harry nods with an Oh of understanding grin]
Dan Fielding: So later the dynamic duo confronted Santa at his workshop.
Mrs. Stapleton: My boy heard Santa use the most vile gutteral words imaginable.