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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

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DARRYL R. MERKEL,

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Plaintiff, Case No. 87-CV-1860

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9 ATHANASIOS D.KASAMIAS, M.D.,

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12 DEPOSITION OF JAMES BRODELL, M.D.

1:3 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1988

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15 The deposition of James Brodell, M.D., a witness herein,

16 called by the plaintiff for examination under the Ohio

17 Rules of Civil Procedure, taken before me, Ivy J. Gantverg,

18 Registered Professional Reporter and Notary Public in and

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21 2614 East Market Street, Warren, Ohio, commencing at

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APPEARANCES:

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On behalf of the Plaintiff:

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Howard Mishkind, Esq.

4 Weisman, Goldberg, Weisman & Kaufman

540 Leader Building

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On behalf of the Defendant:
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7 Marshall D. Buck, Esq.

Comstock, Springer & Wilson

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P. 0. Box 6306

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JAMES BRODELL, M.D.
2 a witness herein,called by the plaintiff for examination

3 under the Rules, having been first duly sworn, as hereinafte:

4 certified, was deposed and said as follows:

5 CROSS-EXAMINATION

6 BY MR.  MISHKIND:

7 Q. Would you state your name, please?

8 IL James David Brodell.

9 Q. Dr. Brodell, do you have a CV, a curriculum vitae?

10 A. Yes.

11 Q. Do you have it accessible?

12 A. Yes. It is coming.

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15 Q. Doctor, you have handed me a curriculum vitae which

16 has a 1987 date in the upper left-hand corner.

17 Offhand, can you tell me whether there are any

18 additions or deletions that should be made by way of publica-