Harlow v. Leclair

The meaning of the plaintiff’s testimony above set forth is clear beyond question. He admitted upon cross-examination that when the car was purchased illicit relations between him and the defendant were contemplated, that he had a “little proposition” with the defendant by which she was to be his mistress, and while this was not “wholly” what “done the trick,” it was “sort of important.” The circumstance that when questioned regarding these matters he at first denied the facts which he later admitted only added to the convincing force of the admissions when they were finally made.

Furthermore,…