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                                IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
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                          FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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                                    CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION
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                  JOSEPH LUCE AND MARY LUCE, : MAY TERM, 1999
         6        HUSBAND/WIFE               :
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         7               VS                 :
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         8        DR MARK ULITSKY AND       :
                  NAZARETH HOSPITAL, ET AL  : NO 1803
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        11                            FEBRUARY 8, 2002
                                  COURTROOM 253, CITY HALL
        12                       PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

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        14        BEFORE:  HONORABLE VICTOR J DI NUBILE, J
                                         AND A JURY
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                  APPEARANCES:
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                               OXMAN, GOODSTADT, KREVITZ & KURITZ
         6                     BY:  DAVID KURITZ, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFF
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                               POST & SCHELL, PC
         9                     BY:  SHARON REISS, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR DR MARK ULITSKY
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                               WHITE & WILLIAMS, PC
        12                     BY:  SUZANNE PRITCHARD, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR NAZARETH HOSPITAL
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        22                     GEORGE D'ANGELIS, RPR
                               OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
        23                     COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

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                  WITNESSES:
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                  DR MARK ULITSKY       9      36        41
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                  DR JUDD HOLLANDER    44      54        94       95
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         2                         MORNING_SESSION
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         5                     (THE FOLLOWING TRANSPIRED IN OPEN

         6               COURT, OUT OF THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)

         7                           MS PRITCHARD:  YOUR HONOR, IN

         8               LIGHT OF OBJECTION THAT WAS MADE AT THE

         9               BEGINNING OF THE TRIAL CONCERNING THE STAFF

        10               PROCEEDINGS INVOLVING FICO INSURANCE

        11               COMPANY, I WOULD LIKE TO PLACE ON THE

        12               RECORD A COPY OF AN ORDER THAT I RECEIVED

        13               LATE IN THE DAY YESTERDAY THAT HAS BEEN

        14               APPARENTLY ENTERED BY JUDGE HERON IN LIGHT

        15               OF THE LIQUIDATION ORDER DATED FEBRUARY 1ST

        16               THAT THE CASE IS PENDING AGAINST AN INSURED

        17               OF FICO INSURANCE COMPANY SHALL BE

        18               PLACED IN DEFERRED STATUS ACCORDING TO THIS

        19               ORDER IS DATED FEBRUARY 6, 2002

        20                           THE COURT:  WE ARE ON TRIAL

        21               IT SAYS ALL ACTIONS CURRENTLY PENDING

        22               AGAINST AN INSURED, AGAINST AN INSURED OF

        23               FICO  THE FICO INSURED IS DR SAUL

        24               THIS CASE IS NOT AGAINST DR SAUL  I THINK
 
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         1               WE'VE ALREADY COVERED THIS  I DON'T WANT