Drop Dead Diva S3E10
Pressed by Yoon-Soo Lee, Jane takes her daughter, Teri, to a dating seminar run by her high school nemesis Marcie LaRose. When Marcie criticizes Jane's dating style, Teri explodes, accusing her former classmate of being fast and loose when they were in high school. As they are leaving, Jane spots Donny Gibson as he's about to jump to his death. As Jane calms him until the police arrive, Donny reveals that he is at the end of his rope with his futile effort to stop the opening of a new high school that he says is contaminated with lead. When she takes the case even after Parker warns her that the construction company is a client, Jane is fired. Meanwhile, Marcie sues as a result of Teri's outburst, and because Jane is a witness, Kim takes Teri's case. Although Donny, an MIT-educated soil scientist, claims that his former employer was paid to bury test results showing the site is hazardous, neither Jane nor Grayson can find the proof. When asked why he moved his own kids to another school prior to the new school's opening, construction company president Franklin Turner says that it was because they are going to live with his ex-wife. So when Jane fails to present any evidence of a problem, the judge allows the school to open. Meanwhile, after the judge permits the slander suit to proceed, Teri is forced to admit that her statements about Marcie's past behavior were false. With Jane's case collapsing fast, Grayson uncovers evidence that the Turners' divorce was a sham meant to cover up the fact that they didn't want their kids attending the contaminated school. When Parker invites her to his golf club where he gives her an orange that was grown in soil removed from the construction site, Jane realizes that he is secretly trying to help her case and returns to court with the orange in tow. After Turner refuses to eat the fruit, he must ask Parker to negotiate a settlement that proves Donny was right all along. Finally, the judge dismisses the slander suit after Ki



















