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         2                      IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

         3                FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

         4                          CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION

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         6        HAROLD HEGH, AS EXECUTOR OF : FEBRUARY TERM, 1998
                  THE ESTATE OF FLORENCE HEGH :
         7        AND HAROLD HEGH, IN HIS OWN :
                  RIGHT                       :
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                        VS.                   :
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                  FRANKLIN M. STEIN, M.D.     :
        10        MARVIN GOLDMAN, M.D.        :
                  RICHARD E. ROSENTHAL, D.O.  :
        11        STANLEY L. ALTSCHULER, M.D.,:
                  ALTSCHULER-GELFAND-BENJAMIN :
        12        ASSOCIATES, LTD.            : NO. 4151
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                                       JUNE 29, 2000
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                                        A.M. SESSION
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                             TESTIMONY OF DAVID T. HARRIS, M.D.
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        17                        COURTROOM 253, CITY HALL
                                 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
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                  BEFORE:  HONORABLE VICTOR J. DI NUBILE, J.
        20                               AND A JURY

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                               GEORGE D'ANGELIS, R.P.R.
        24                     OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
 

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                  APPEARANCES:
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         4                     PERRY, FIALKOWSKI & PERRY
                               BY:  SHERRYL R. PERRY, ESQUIRE
         5                     ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFFS

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                               RAWLE & HENDERSON, L.L.P.
         8                     BY:  EDWARD C. MINTZER, JR., ESQUIRE
                               ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT DR. STEIN
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        11                     MC DONALD & SNYDER, P.C.
                               BY:  JOHN J. SNYDER, ESQUIRE.
        12                     ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT DR. GOLDMAN

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                               WRIGHT, YOUNG & MC GILVERY, P.C.
        15                     BY:  GEORGE YOUNG, ESQUIRE
                               ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT DR. ROSENTHAL
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        18                     POST & SCHELL, P.C.
                               BY:  ISRAEL N. EISENBERG, ESQUIRE
        19                     ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT DR. ALTSCHULER
                               AND ALTSCHULER-GELFAND-BENJAMIN
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        10        P-27  FOUR REPORTS OF DR. HARRIS          6

        11        P-28  CV OF DR. HARRIS                    6

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         2                         MORNING_SESSION

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         5                     (WHEREUPON, THE FOLLOWING TRANSPIRED

         6               IN OPEN COURT IN THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)

         7                           THE COURT:  GOOD MORNING,

         8               LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY.

         9                     NOW, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THIS

        10               DOESN'T MEAN I HAVE FAVOR ONE SIDE OVER THE

        11               OTHER.  PLEASE, I AM CONCERNED THAT THE

        12               CASE IS BOGGING DOWN.  AND WITHOUT

        13               PREJUDICING EITHER SIDE, BECAUSE I WANT TO

        14               GIVE EACH SIDE, EACH PARTY, FULL

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