IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
                      OF HANCOCK COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
                               CIVIL DIVISION
                                      
                SALLY GREATHOUSE, and       )
                BILL GREATHOUSE,            )
                                            )
                              Plaintiffs,   )                                 
                                            ) No 98-C-177G
                       vs                  )
                                            )
                KENNETH JOE PARIS and       )
                LAURA PARIS,                )
                               Defendants  )
                
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                               Videotaped deposition of 
                WILLIAM D ABRAHAM, MD, a witness, taken 
                on behalf of the Defendants in the 
                above-entitled cause of action, pursuant to 
                the West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure, 
                before Christine B Atwood, Court Reporter 
                and Commissioner of Deeds within and for 
                the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at 
                Tri-Rivers Consulting Service, 9104 Babcock 
                Boulevard, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237, 
                on Wednesday, March 1, 2000, at 4:25 pm             
                
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            1   APPEARANCES:

            2                   MICHELLE GORMAN, ESQ, of 

            3   the law firm of Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, 

            4   Coleman & Goggin, 3173 Main Street, 

            5   Weirton, West Virginia 26062, appearing on 

            6   behalf of the Plaintiffs

            7                   FRANK CUOMO, ESQ, of the 

            8   Cuomo Law Offices, 1511 Commerce Street, 

            9   Weirton, West Virginia 26062, appearing on 

           10   behalf of the Defendants

           11                   Nancy Donnelly, 

           12   Videographer, also present

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           14                   STIPULATION

           15   it is stipulated and agreed by and among 

           16   counsel for the respective parties and the 

           17   deponent that the inspection, reading and 

           18   signing of the deposition may be and are 

           19   waived

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            2   WITNESS                   DIRECT      CROSS

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            1             WILLIAM D ABRAHAM, MD

            2   called as a witness, deposed and said as 

            3   follows:

            4                DIRECT EXAMINATION

            5   BY MS GORMAN:

            6          Q        Doctor, can you state your 

            7   full name for the record?

            8          A        Yes  William David 

            9   Abraham

           10          Q        And what