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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        ANDREW JAMES AND           : MARCH TERM, 1998
                  ANNA JAMES, H/W
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                        VS
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                  MAGED S BOTROS, MD
         9        AND EBELE UFONDU, MD     : NO 4102

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        11                              MAY 31, 2000

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        13                        COURTROOM 253, CITY HALL
                                 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
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                  BEFORE:  HONORABLE VICTOR J DI NUBILE, J
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                           TESTIMONY OF DR GERSHKOFF AND DR LIU
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        21                     GEORGE D'ANGELIS, RPR
                               OFFICIAL COURT REPORTER
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                  APPEARANCES:
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         3                     CLEARFIELD, FEINMAN & GABER
                               BY:  JEFF B FEINMAN, ESQUIRE
         4                     DANIEL FINELLI, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFFS
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                               WRIGHT, YOUNG AND MC GILVERY, PC
         6                     BY:  GEORGE L YOUNG, JR, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR MAGED S BOTROS, MD
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                               GERMAN, GALLAGHER AND MURTAUGH
         8                     BY:  FRANK GEROLAMO, ESQUIRE
                               COUNSEL FOR EBELE UFONDU, MD
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                                        DIRECT CROSS REDIRECT RECROSS
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                  ANDREW GERSHKOFF, MD 7     29      41
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         6        EVAN LIU, MD         47    52      56
                                         56    54
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         1                           MR FEINMAN:  YOUR HONOR, WE

         2               ARE READY

         3                           THE COURT:  VERY WELL  YOU MAY

         4               PROCEED WITH YOUR NEXT WITNESS

         5                           MR FEINMAN:  BEFORE WE DO

         6               THAT, JUST SOME BOOKKEEPING, THE CHART HAS

         7               BEEN STIPULATED BETWEEN COUNSEL, THE

         8               MEDICAL RECORDS AND THE MEDICAL BILLS HAVE

         9               BEEN STIPULATED TO BE AUTHENTIC  I'D LIKE

        10               AT THIS TIME TO HAND UP TO THE COURT THE

        11               BINDER AND MARK THAT PLEASE AS PLAINTIFF'S

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        13                           THE COURT:  P-1 WOULD BE THE

        14               MEDICAL RECORD

        15                           MR FEINMAN:  THE ENTIRE

        16               RECORD

        17                           THE COURT:  OF MR JAMES?

        18                           MR FEINMAN:  THAT'S CORRECT

        19               FROM GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL FOR THE RECORD AND

        20               THE BILLS

        21                           THE COURT:  THAT'S ALL P-1?

        22                     (RECORD AND BILLS FROM GERMANTOWN

        23               HOSPITAL WAS MARKED AS PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT

        24               P-1 FOR IDENTIFICATION)
 
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         1                           MR FEINMAN:  THAT'S CORRECT

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