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Season 4  "The Flying Carpet"  4x9

Aired 4 years ago - Nov 25, 2019

Bull represents a large insurance company and its clients, married pizzeria owners who are being sued for negligence by a teenager who was injured while climbing their rooftop signage. As the trial gets underway, Bull realizes the case has no clear winners, as the small business owners could lose their livelihood, the plaintiff may never walk again and the insurance company refuses to settle.

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We sympathize with James
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or I would not have agreed to host it.
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that encouraged children to compete
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Of course, I will run it by the Elmasrys,
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 5
I'd seriously ask you to reconsider their proposal
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 6
You'd rather give my company a million dollars
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The question is, will we do it with the two of you at our side?
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 8
We just have to defend them. We don't have to like them.
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for his family's health insurance provider.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 10
for anyone to get up on that roof.
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Not if you finesse it.
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Plus, it'll give you a chance to see what it is I do
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'Cause we want jurors who lead with their heads.
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Your Honor, juror number eight
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[chuckles] Sounds sweet, but my brother would never forgive me.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 17
losing the use of his lower body.
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And trust me, you need a bad guy.
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society to pay for what happened to him?
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I know it's hard.
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Hmm. But where did you get the idea to go up on the roof?
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- [background talk] took my phone and shot a selfie. - of ever seeing this kid in my life.
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So you have no recollection of meeting this boy?
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Well, I hope you're right.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 26
Ah. Well, I have to be honest with you.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 27
that young James here has a better understanding as to
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 28
Kind of hard to miss.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 29
I'd also like to inform you
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No, it wasn't.
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Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 32
at a lot of new expenses.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 33
but remind them that it's not the Elmasrys' fault.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 34
Janie. Um, she just turned three.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 35
Not a toddler that could be
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[chuckles softly]
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 37
but Amir said he didn't recognize the name.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 38
And it's a piece of concrete pepperoni.
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So, you did what you were told.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 40
Can it at least wait until we break for the day?
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You brought this case to us.
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and you just... dump your client?
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The Elmasrys are gonna lose their shirts, aren't they?
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 44
Makayla Newton,
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 45
look like the deal of the century.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 46
and would only reinforce the idea that people,
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 47
Have Avery be here at 1:00.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 48
You know I withdrew from this case.
 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 49
- The aforementioned bad faith. - Oh,
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We were perfectly within our rights to litigate.

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Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 2
or I would not have agreed to host it.
#2 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 3
that encouraged children to compete
#3 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 4
Of course, I will run it by the Elmasrys,
#4 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 5
I'd seriously ask you to reconsider their proposal
#5 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 6
You'd rather give my company a million dollars
#6 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 7
The question is, will we do it with the two of you at our side?
#7 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 8
We just have to defend them. We don't have to like them.
#8 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 9
for his family's health insurance provider.
#9 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 10
for anyone to get up on that roof.
#10 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 11
Not if you finesse it.
#11 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 12 #12 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 13
Plus, it'll give you a chance to see what it is I do
#13 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 14
'Cause we want jurors who lead with their heads.
#14 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 15
Your Honor, juror number eight
#15 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 16
[chuckles] Sounds sweet, but my brother would never forgive me.
#16 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 17
losing the use of his lower body.
#17 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 18
And trust me, you need a bad guy.
#18 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 19
society to pay for what happened to him?
#19 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 20
I know it's hard.
#20 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 21 #21 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 22
Hmm. But where did you get the idea to go up on the roof?
#22 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 23
- [background talk] took my phone and shot a selfie. - of ever seeing this kid in my life.
#23 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 24
So you have no recollection of meeting this boy?
#24 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 25
Well, I hope you're right.
#25 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 26
Ah. Well, I have to be honest with you.
#26 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 27
that young James here has a better understanding as to
#27 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 28
Kind of hard to miss.
#28 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 29
I'd also like to inform you
#29 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 30
No, it wasn't.
#30 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 31 #31 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 32
at a lot of new expenses.
#32 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 33
but remind them that it's not the Elmasrys' fault.
#33 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 34
Janie. Um, she just turned three.
#34 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 35
Not a toddler that could be
#35 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 36
[chuckles softly]
#36 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 37
but Amir said he didn't recognize the name.
#37 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 38
And it's a piece of concrete pepperoni.
#38 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 39
So, you did what you were told.
#39 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 40
Can it at least wait until we break for the day?
#40 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 41
You brought this case to us.
#41 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 42
and you just... dump your client?
#42 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 43
The Elmasrys are gonna lose their shirts, aren't they?
#43 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 44
Makayla Newton,
#44 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 45
look like the deal of the century.
#45 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 46
and would only reinforce the idea that people,
#46 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 47
Have Avery be here at 1:00.
#47 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 48
You know I withdrew from this case.
#48 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 49
- The aforementioned bad faith. - Oh,
#49 Recap of Bull (2016) Season 4 Episode 9 (S04E09) - 50
We were perfectly within our rights to litigate.
#50