Breach of contract case, in Las Vegas, Las Vegas (AP) - Casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and the GOP super-donor proposed a cantankerous face in his testimony days.
He judged and to belittle the skills of Hong Kong, Hong Kong businessman Richard Sun, who was sued Las Vegas Sands Corp. for $ 328 million, he said, the company is committed to his work behind the scenes to help it win in the Chinese enclave of Macau gambling license quarrel.
Sands said it to obtain a license without the help of Mr. Sun, so he is not entitled to cut profit.
When questioned on Friday, the company's CEO, Adelson lead Sun lawyer John O'Malley rally, prompting the judge condemned. The end of the morning, he and Judge Rob bare formulated a joke they similar to the bickering couple.
"I think you have something in common with my wife," Adelson said, when the bare told him to ask permission before taking notes.
Bare breaking the answer chastise Adelson decreasing after more than 10 minutes.
"It sounds like your wife," he said.
"I see at night and during the day!" Adelson response.
Later, the 79-year-old self-made billionaire drew laughs from all sides, he urged his counsel objected to the question of overlapping.
On Thursday, when Adelson on the witness stand for the first time, he seemed to enjoy himself, jokes and flashing a sly smile, as he answered questions on how to enter the Sands Macao won in the early 2000s.
On Friday, he was riding a horse in the court of electric scooters with a large group of lawyers, assistants and safe speed, walk behind.
He depicted the do-it-yourself allows subordinates to edit his letters, sign their name and make executive decisions instead of his manager. Among other things, he cited a painful nerve disease known as peripheral neuropathy, it first hit him in 2000.
The day's questioning focused on the documents sent by the Sands executives in 2001, including the former Sands President and Chief Operating Officer William Weidner provided Michael Suen, in a letter from the $ 5 million success fee and 2% of the net casino profits.
Adelson - the ninth richest in the United States, according to "Forbes" wild-eyed, and claims that do not know, seems to indicate that the temperament of a transaction with Michael Suen, letters and meetings.
"Bill know more about Macau than I do, and once I was sick, I can not pay attention to what my life, this is an extremely difficult period," he said. '
Adelson said, Nationwide, who left the Sands in 2009 in the midst of controversy, it may be unauthorized offer.
He believes that even if Sands has agreed to pay Mr Michael Suen, Hong Kong fixer will have to avoid the competitive bidding process and hand gambling license, hold up his promise.
He repeatedly rejected Mr. Sun's value as a defender.
"This is assuming, I do not know - I was so stupid, I can not explain what I had done in my life, what kind of advantage," he said.
Sands End Hong Kong-based Galaxy cooperation, three in 2002 for one of the available licenses.
Galaxy won the license, but Sands dissolved cooperation, because the Galaxy's relationship to the Chinese gang, Adelson said.
And then grant the Sands Macao sublicense, decided to the Sun lawyer said the result of lobbying their customers early.
Sands derived from 60% of its profits from Macau, it has four casinos. The company also operates the Venetian and Palazzo casinos on the Las Vegas Strip.
Wear in the afternoon, Adelson, who became a national figure last year, when he and his wife donated an unprecedented $ 100,000,000, Republican reasons, interrupt O'Malley questioned complain Sun in his smirk. He also accused the former president of Sands Steven Jacobs, who has sued him, smirking from the audience.
"They are destructive, it is recommended not to interrupt his honor," Adelson said.
For many days, Adelson faces the second interlocutor: the tape.
This is because this trial before the Clark County Court last play. The jury awarded $ 58.6 billion in 2008, Mr Michael Suen, but the Nevada Supreme Court overturned the decision, because the District Court judge allowed the jury to consider the testimony was considered hearsay.
The O'Malley play Adelson earlier testimony, the most unbearable part.
Cross-examination by his own lawyer, Adelson rounded out the afternoon, about how he climbed out of poverty in Boston working as a paperboy and court reporters.
Position as the second near the end of a three-day, he direct the jury first told them that he had dreamed of becoming a singer, or a lawyer.
 



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