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         2                         IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

         3                   FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

         4                             CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION

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         6           LINDA KAER, GUARDIAN AD LITEM  : JULY TERM, 2001
                     FOR MAEY STEHEL                :
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                             VS.                    :
         8                                          :
                     JAMES T. DIEHL, M.D. AND       :
         9           LINDA SUNDT, M.D. AND          :
                     THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY    :
        10           HOSPITAL                       :

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        12                                  MAY 6, 2004
                                     COURTROOM 453, CITY HALL
        13                          PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

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                     BEFORE:  HONORABLE NITZA QUINONES ALEJANDRO
        16                                    AND A JURY

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        18           CROSS EXAMINATION OF JAMES T. DIEHL, M.D.

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        22                        GEORGE D'ANGELIS, R.P.R.
                                  OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
        23                        COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

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                     APPEARANCES:
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                                  FELDMAN SHEPHERD WOHLGELERNTER AND TANNER
         3                        DANIEL WEINSTOCK, ESQUIRE
                                  AND DANIEL MANN, ESQUIRE
         4                        COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS

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                                  WHITE AND WILLIAMS
         6                        ANNA BRYAN, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS
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                                  HARVEY, PENNINGTON, CABOT, GRIFFITH AND
         8                        RENNEISEN, LTD.
                                  MICHAEL BROPHY, ESQUIRE
         9                        COUNSEL FOR THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
                                  HOSPITAL