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                      IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RALEIGH COUNTY,

                                    WEST VIRGINIA



                 AMANDA J. DAVIS, as natural

                 mother, next friend and guardian

                 of JACOB HANSON, an infant, and

                 AMANDA J. DAVIS, individually,

                               Plaintiffs,

                        vs.                              Case No.

                 CARLOS LUCERO, M.D., MARCIA             97-C-4111

                 KHALIL, M.D., RALEIGH GENERAL

                 HOSPITAL, INC., a West Virginia

                 Corporation d/b/a COLUMBIA

                 RALEIGH GENERAL HOSPITAL,

                               Defendants.



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                       Deposition of DAVID BURKONS, M.D., called

                 for examination under the statute, taken before

                 me, Jill A. Kulewsky, a Notary Public in and for

                 the State of Ohio, pursuant to notice and

                 stipulations of counsel, at University Suburban

                 Hospital, 1611 South Green Road, South Euclid,

                 Ohio, on Wednesday, July 18, 2001, at 5:30 p.m.

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                 APPEARANCES:



                       On behalf of the Plaintiffs:

                             Tabor Lindsay & Associates, by:

                             RICHARD D. LINDSAY, ESQ.

                             1223 Virginia Street E.

                             Charleston, WV  25301

                             (304) 344-5155



                       On behalf of Defendant Marcia Khalil,

                       M.D.:

                             Mundy & Adkins, by:

                             DEBRA A. NELSON, ESQ.

                             One Plaza South

                             422 Ninth Street

                             Huntington, WV  25701

                             (304) 525-1406



                       On behalf of the Defendant Raleigh

                       General Hospital:

                             Farrell, Farrell & Farrell, by:

                             JOSEPH M. FARRELL, JR., ESQ.