IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

2 STATE OF OHIO, COUNTY OF CUYAHOG17#Z


4 PATRICK TABANO, etc.,
et al.
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UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS
7 OF CLEVELAND, et al. NO. 270518


9 JANUARY 29, 1997

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11 Oral deposition of LUIS

12 SCHUT, M.D., held at Children's Hospital,

13 Division of Neurosurgery, 34th Civic

14 Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104,

15 commencing at 1:00 p.m., on the above

16 date, before Kimberly S. Gordon, a

17 Registered Professional Reporter and a

18 Commissioner of the Commonwealth of

19 Pennsylvania.

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2 WEISMAN, GOLDBERG & WEISMAN
BY: RICHARD J. BERRIS, ESQUIRE
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Cleveland, Ohio 44115
4 Counsel for the Plaintiffs

5 ARTER & HADDEN
BY: GEORGE MOSCARINO, ESQUIRE
6 1100 Huntingdon Building
925 Euclid Road
7 Cleveland, Ohio 44115
Counsel for University
8 Hospitals of Cleveland

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BY: BARBARA JONES, ESQUIRE
10 1001 Lakeside Avenue, Suite 1600
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
11 Counsel for Dr. Mapstone
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LUIS SCHUT, M.D.

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2 (It is hereby stipulated

3 and agreed by and between counsel

4 that signing, sealing, filing and

5 certification are waived; and that

6 all objections, except as to the

7 form of questions, be reserved

8 until the time of trial.)

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10 LUIS SCHUT, M.D., after

11 having been duly sworn, was

12 examined and testified as follows:

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16 BY MR.  BERRIS:

17 Q. State your full name,

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19 A. I'm Dr. Luis Schut,

20 S-C-H-U-T.

21 Q. And your professional

22 address is here at Children's Hospital of

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LUIS SCHUT, M.D.

I Q. I have a copy of your CV, so

2 I'm not going to go into any great detail

3 about your background.

4 You