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Seattle Times reporters Percy Allen, Jim Brunner and Danny O'Neil are filing updates from the courthouse throughout the day.
SubscribeJune 18, 2008 11:54 AM
Bennett testimony ends; Sonics CEO up now
Posted by Percy Allen
After a 12-minute cross-examination from Sonics attorney Brad Keller, owner Clay Bennett endured more questions from Seattle attorney Paul Lawrence.
It was the third time Lawrence questioned Bennett.
At 11:49 a.m., Bennett was excused from the witness stand after about six hours of testimony.
Sonics interim CEO Danny Barth is on the stand and being questioned by Seattle attorney Jeffrey Johnson.
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