IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
                              FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO
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                JUDITH A. SARNOVSKY,
           4    ET AL.,

           5           PLAINTIFFS,

           6           VS.                    CASE NO. 85CV-02-905

           7    SNYDER, EVANS & ANDERSON,:
                INC., ET AL.,
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                       DEFENDANTS.
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          11                       DEPOSITION
          12    OF JAMES M. FALKO, N.D., A WITNESS HEREIN, CALLED BY
          13    THE PLAINTIFFS UNDER THE APPLICABLE RULES OF CIVIL
          14    PROCEDURE, TAKEN BEFORE ME, SHARON L. REIL,
          15    REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL REPORTER AND NOTARY PUBLIC
          16    IN AND FOR THE STATE OF OHIO, BY AGREEMENT OF
          17    COUNSEL AT THE OFFICES OF JAMES M. FALKO, M.D.,
          18    DOAN'S HALL, 210 WEST IOTH AVENUE, RM.  N-1105,
          19    COLUMBUS, OHIO, ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1989 AT
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          23                PROFESSIONAL REPORTERS, INC.
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          24                   COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
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            1   APPEARANCES:

            2          WEISMAN, GOLDBERG, WEISMAN a KAUFMAN
                       LEADER BUILDING
            3          CLEVELAND, OHIO 44114

            4          BY MR.  PAUL M. KAUFMAN,

                             ON BEHALF OF THE PLAINTIFFS.
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            6          400 SOUTH FIFTH STREET
                       COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
            7          BY MR.  MARK SCOTT MADDOX,

            8               ON BEHALF OF THE DEFENDANTS.

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           3                     STIPULATIONS

           4           IT IS STIPULATED BY AND BETWEEN COUNSEL  FOR

           5    THE RESPECTIVE PARTIES THAT THE DEPOSITION OF JAMES

           6    FALKO, N.D., A WITNESS HEREIN, CALLED BY THE

           7    PLAINTIFFS UNDER THE APPLICABLE RULES OF CIVIL

           a    PROCEDURE, MAY BE TAKEN AT THIS TIME BY THE  NOTARY

           9    BY AGREEMENT OF COUNSEL; THAT SAID DEPOSITION MAY BE

          10    REDUCED TO WRITING IN STENOTYPY BY THE NOTARY, WHOSE

          11    NOTES THEREAFTER MAY BE TRANSCRIBED OUT OF THE

          12    PRESENCE OF THE WITNESS; AND THAT THE PROOF OF  THE

          13    OFFICIAL CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATION OF THE  NOTARY

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            1                     JAMES FALKO, M.D.
            2   BEING By ME FIRST DULY SWORN, AS HEREINAFTER
            3   CERTIFIED, DEPOSES AND SAYS AS FOLLOWS:
            4                       EXAMINATION
            5   BY MR.  KAUFMAN:
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            7                THEREUPON, DR.  FALKO'S CURRICULUM VITAE
            8   WAS MARKED FOR THE PURPOSE OF IDENTIFICATION HEREIN,
            9   FALKO EXHIBIT NO. 1.
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          11                   DOCTOR, WOULD YOU STATE YOUR FULL NAME
          12    FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE.
          13            A      JAMES MICHAEL FALKO.
          14            Q      AND DR.  FALKO, HAVE YOU EVER BEEN
          15    INVOLVED IN A  PROCEEDING LIKE THIS BEFORE, HAVE YOU
          16    EVER GIVEN A DEPOSITION?
          17            A      YES, I HAVE.
          is            Q      OKAY.  SO YOU ARE A