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that's what made her a couple of that. But she didn't get all the money that Readers Digest and so forth said that she did, but anyhow that's the past. I got it, it was assigned to you and I got it somehow, and I looked at it and I thought it would be a simple, simple case, but after I got into it and saw where the United States government was paying $28,000 of their money then we had to protect her religious rights. I said this is serious, and right around Christmas time too. And my daughter, Dale, she was ringing the bell and so forth for the kettle. So I sent the opinion over to Judge Gex here and I said, "What do you think about this?" He said, "Hell that's the law." I said,
"Tough." I said, "Here at Christmas time too." And so I said, "You mine signing it. Put another line down and sign your name." I don't want to take all the flack, all the trouble. I knew it was coming right at Christmas. And I held it up six weeks before I even released it. That's how much I thought about it. It wasn't going to happen to me. My preacher wouldn't understand it.
JAMIE L. WETZEL, CSR - CIRCUIT COURT REPORTER