1    TBF     STATE     OF      OliTO,      )
                                                                         )   SS:     F,AWTHER,   J
                              2    COUNTY          OF           CUYAHOGA)

                              3                    IN  THE  COURT  OF  COMMON  PLEAS

                              4                                 (CTVIL  DIVTSION)

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                              6    ROSE               BROADUS,
                                   ADMINISTRATRIX               OF  THE
                              7    ESTATE        OF         MARION         YOUNG,)
                                   DECEASED,   et  al,                          )
                              8                                                  )
                                                          PI,-iintiffs,         )
                              9                                                  )
                                            VS                                  )  Case  No   10349'-)
                              10                                                 )
                                   ST          VINCENT           C@IARITY       )
                              11   FIOSPTTAL,   et   il,                        )
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                              12                          Defendants)

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                              14   PARTTAL  DTRECT  EXAMINATTON  OF  DONALD  E   FRY,   MD

                              15                        WEDNESDAY,   APRIL   1-6,   1989

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                              17   APPEARANCES:                                                        A

                              18   On       behalf       of  the               r'laintiffs:

                              19             P i c h a r (I  Berris,            F,,q

                              20   On  behalf          (-i f the               T)Pfendants:

                              21             P a t r i  : k  G   Mut-pliy,   Fsq,   and
                                             Joan          Tomusko,           Esq
                              22

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                   PARTIAL DIRECT EXAMINATION OF DONALD E FRY, MD
               2
               3   BY MR  BERRIS:
               4   Q     Now, Doctor, turning to the matter at
               5   hand, approximately when did I first contact you
               6   about reviewing  this  matter  with  Marion  Young?
               7   A     I received a phone call from you, 1
               8   believe, if my memory is correct, in March of
               9   1 9 8 8 
               10  Q     At that time did I  ask  you  to  be  willing
               11  to review this matter?
               12  A     Yes, sir, you did
               13  Q     At that time did I send you certain
               14  recorde and documents for your review?
               15  A     Yes, sir, you did
               16  Q     Can you tell the jury now what records and
               17  documents you  have  reviewed  in  preparation  for
               18  your testimony here today?
               19  A     In March of  '88,  I  received  the  complete
               20  hospital records of the cabe of Marion Young for
               21  her hospitalization in February and March of
               22  1 9 8 6 
               23        1 received a  copy  of  the  autopsy  report
               24        It was based on that information that I
               25  initially drafted a letter to Mr Berris
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              1  reflecting my impressions of the case
              2        Subsequent to that, I received from Mr
              3  Berris a copy of a correspondence to defense
              4  counsel from a Dr Grishkin and have
              5  subsequently received a depobition of Dr
              6  G r i a h k i n