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           2         IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                  FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
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                JOSEPH J. LOBIANCO and    :  CIVIL ACTION
           5    VIVIAN LOBIANCO           :

           6          vs.               :

           7    ECKERD CORPORATION        :
                      vs.
           8    McKESSON DRUG COMPANY     :
                      vs.               :
           9    PHARMACIA & UPJOHN COMPANY:
                      and               :
          10    VETERANS ADMINISTRATION   :
                MEDICAL CENTER            :  No. 03-CV-00145
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                            Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
          13               Thursday, February 5, 2004

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          15               Deposition of DAVID L. TOPOLSKY, M.D.,

          16    taken pursuant to notice, at the Hahnemann University

          17    Hospital, Broad and Vine Streets, Philadelphia,

          18    Pennsylvania, on the above date, beginning at

          19    10:15 a.m., before Donna A. Bittner, RMR-CRR.

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                            DONNA A. BITTNER REPORTING
          22            REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL REPORTERS
                                   61 Penn Road
          23               Voorhees, New Jersey  08043
                                  (856) 768-6619
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           1    APPEARANCES:

           2          MICHAEL T. SELLERS, ESQUIRE
                      Kardos, Rickles, Sellers and Hand
           3             626 South State Street
                         Newtown, Pennsylvania  18940
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                            Counsel for Plaintiffs
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                      GERALD X. SMITH, ESQUIRE
           6          Naulty, Scaricimazza & McDevitt
                           One Penn Center
           7               1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
                           Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  19103
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                            Counsel for Eckerd Corporation
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