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               I                IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
               2                  OF LAKE COUNTY, OHIO
               3    VICTOR  BUKKY,  Administrator  :
               4    of the Estate of               :
               5    VICTORIA L. BUKKY,             :
               6                 Plaintiff         :
               7          VS.                      :  Case No. 90CV001435
               8    LAKE  HOSPITAL SYSTEM,         :  Judge Parks
               9    et al.                         :
              10                 Defendants        :
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              12        TELEPHONE DEPOSITION OF ELI S. GANG, M.D.
              13                 FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1993
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              15                 The telephone deposition of ELI S.
              16    GANG, M.D.,  the Witness herein, called by
              17    counsel on  behalf of the Plaintiff for
              18    examination under the statute, taken before me,
              19    Vivian L. Gordon, a Registered Professional
              20    Reporter and Notary Public in and for the State
              21    of Ohio, pursuant to agreement of counsel, at
              22    the offices of Weisman, Goldberg & Weisman, 1600
              23    Midland Building, Cleveland, Ohio, commencing at
              24    5:30 o'clock p.m., eastern standard time, on the
              25    day and date  above  set  forth.


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              1    APPEARANCES:
              2           On behalf of the  Plaintiff:
              3                Weisman, Goldberq & Weisman, by
              4                R. ERIC KENNEDY, ESQ.
              5                HENRY W. CHAMBERLAIN, ESQ.
              6                1600 midland Building
              7                Cleveland,  Ohio  44115
              8                781-1111
              9           On behalf of the  Defendant:
             10                Jacobson, Maynard, Tuschman & Kalur, by
             11                DAVID SUMNER, ESQ.
             12                1001 Lakeside Avenue - Suite 1600
             13                Cleveland,  Ohio  44114
             14                736-8600
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                8   BY-MR.  KENNEDY:                    67           15
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              1                   MR. KENNEDY:  With respect to
              2           technical requirements of notice and
              3           service, the court reporter of Ohio
              4           swearing the doctor in who is in
              5           California, can we waive those
              6           requirements?
              7                   MR. SUMNER:  Absolutely.
              8                   MR. KENNEDY:  I will file this
              9           Monday.
             10                 ELI S. GANG, M.D., a witness
             11           herein, called for examination, as
             12           provided by the Ohio Rules of Civil
             13           Procedure, being by me first duly
             14           sworn, as hereinafter certified, was
             15           deposed and said as follows:
             16       DIRECT EXAMINATION OF ELI S. GANG, M.D.
             17    BY-MR.  KENNEDY:
             18    Q.     Doctor, my name is Eric Kennedy and I
             19    represent the family of Victoria Bukky.
             20           If yo