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The State of Ohio,
SS:
County of Cuyahoga.



IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS



MARC S. DENNIS, ET AL.,

 Plaintiffs,

Vs. Case Number: 222392

FAISSAL ZAHRAWI, M.D., ET AL.,

 Defendants.



DEPOSITION of RICHARD D. PARKER, M.D.
Thursday, April 27, 1995




Deposition of RICHARD D. PARKER, M.D., called by the

Plaintiffs for examination under the Ohio Rules of Civil

Procedure, taken before me, the undersigned, Christine M.

Emery, Registered Professional Reporter, Notary Public in

and for the State of Ohio, pursuant to agreement of counsel,

at the Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Suite 41-A,

Cleveland, Ohio 44106, commencing at 11:07 a.m., the day

and date above set forth.





CORSILLO GRANDILLO
COURT REPORTERS
950 Citizens Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
216-523-1700

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APPEARANCES:



On Behalf of the Plaintiffs:

James R. Goldberg, Esquire
Weisman, Goldberg & Weisman Co., L.P.A.
1600 Midland Building
101 Prospect Avenue, West
Cleveland, Ohio 44115

On Behalf of Defendant, Meridia Hillcrest
Hospital:

Stephen E. Walters, Esquire
Reminger & Reminger
17th Floor, The 113 St. Clair Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114

On Behalf of Defendant, Faissal Zahrawi, M.D.:

S. Peter Voudouris, Esquire
Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur
3530 Belmont Avenue, Suite 2
Liberty Centre
Youngstown, Ohio 44505

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1 RICHARD D. PARXER, N.D.

2 called by the Plaintiffs for examination under the Ohio Rules

3 of Civil Procedure, after having been first duly sworn, as

4 hereinafter certified, was examined and testified as follows:



6 EXAMINATION

7 - - - - -

8 BY MR. GOLDBERG:

9 0 Would you state your name, please?

10 A Richard D. Parker.

11 Q Dr. Parker, my name is Jim Goldberg. I represent Mr.

12 Dennis in this case. I'm going to ask you some questions

13 concerning the care and treatment of Mr. Dennis at Meridia

14 Hillcrest Hospital while having ACL surgery.

is If you have any questions, if you don't understand me,

16 if you don't hear me, can I have your agreement that you will

17 ask me to repeat the question?

18 A Yes, you do.

19 MR. GOLDBERGt Let the record show that

20 this is the deposition of Richard D. Parker

21 being taken pursuant to agreement of counsel.

22 And may we agree at this time that all

23 formalities as to notice and service may be

24 waived?

25 MR. VOUDOURIS: Agreed.