1 State of Ohio, -7
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2 county of Cuyahoga. 0 ? 7

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4 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

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6 Anna B. Boiner, Admx., etc.,
et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
8 Case No. 161700
VS.
9 Judge Aurelius
Richmond Heights General
10 Hospital, et al.,

11 Defendants.

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13 DEPOSITION OF DAVID SKIRSALL, M.D.

14 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1990

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16 The deposition of David Skirball, M.D., a witness

17 herein, called by the Plaintiffs for examination

18 under the Ohio Rules of Civil Procedure, taken

19 before me, Ivy J. Gantverg, Registered Professional

20 Reporter and Notary Public in and for the State of

21 Ohio, by agreement of counsel and without further

22 notice or other legal formalities, at St. Luke's

23 Hospital, 11311 Shaker Bouleard, Cleveland, Ohio,

24 commencing at 4:45 p.m., on the day and date above

25 set forth.


MORSE, GANTVERG & HODGE

1 APPEARANCES:

2 On behalf of the Plaintiffs:

3 Howard D. Mishkind, Esq.
Weisman, Goldberg, Weisman & Kaufman
4 1600 Midland Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
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On behalf of Defendants Richmond Heights
6 General Hospital and Andrew Liu, D.O.:

7 Marc W. Groedel, Esq.
Reminger & Reminger
8 113 St. Clair Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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On behalf of Defendant Paul Martin, D.O.:
10
Anthony P. Dapore, Esq.
11 Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur
100 Erieview Plaza - 14th Floor
12 Cleveland, Ohio 44114

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MORSE, GANTVERG HODGE

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1 (Thereupon, Plaintiffs' Exhibit 1
2 (Skirball) was marked for identification.)
3 DAVID SKIRBkLL, M.D.
4 a witness herein, called by the plaintiffs for
5 examination under the Rules, having been first duly
6 sworn, as hereinafter certified, was deposed and
7 said as follows:
8 CROSS EXAMINATION
9 BY MR.  MISHKIND:
10 Q. Would you state your name for the record,
11 please?
12 A. Dr. David Skirball.
13 Q. Dr. Skirball, I introduced myself before the
id deposition began, I will do it again for the record.
15 I am Howard Mishkind, I represent the estate of
16 Kenneth Boiner.
17 1 am going to hand you what you have handed
18 to me, that being a copy of your curriculum vitae.
19 I have marked it as Plaintiffs' Deposition Exhibit
20 1.
21 Is that essentially current and up-to-date,
22 an far as you know?
23 A. Yes.
24 Q. What is your area of specialty, Doctor?
25 A. Pulmonary medicine and critical car