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Show 5319 Chaffin- C 3330 answer it, because the witness has not testified to ever having gone up or down either of these streams in a power boat, therefore he can not make a comparison. MR. FARNSWORTH: I wasn't referring to power boats; I was referring to power, man power, the force required to put a boat up stream. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I think the witness has testified already thoroughly on that point. MR. FARNSWORTH: I don't think he has answered my question, your Honor, at all. THE SPECIAL MASTER: I think he has answered it, as far as it can be answered; that is, he has given all the facts, has made the comparison that you have asked him to make. Seems to me he has testified fully in answer to your question. If he can answer that yes or not, although it is repetition, I will let him answer. I don't think he can answer it yes or no. I think he has already explained all the facts. MR. FARNSWORTH: I think he could answer it yes or no. THE SPECIAL MASTER: If he can, I will let him answer it. I think it is repetition. Do you understand the question? Read the question. ( Thereupon the reporter read the last preceding question as follows:) |