IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

                               FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

                                         CIVIL TRIAL DIVISION

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                     TAMARAH L. HAYWOOD AND       : JANUARY TERM, 2002
                     GEORGE HAYWOOD               :
                                                  :
                                 VS.              :
                                                  :
                     KAREN M. LYONS, M.D., NOAM A.:
                     COHEN, M.D., JOHN FEEHERY,   :
                     M.D., AND TENET HEALTH       :
                     SYSTEMS, GRADUATE, L.L.C.,   :
                     A.K.A. GRADUATE HOSPITAL     :  NO. 1405

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                                            MARCH 10, 2004
                                       COURTROOM 650, CITY HALL
                                      PHILADEPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

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                     BEFORE:  HONORABLE SHELDON C. JELIN,
                                              AND A JURY
 







                     APPEARANCES:



                                  JOSEPH CHAIKEN, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR THE PLAINTIFF



                                  SILVERMAN, BERNHEIM & VOGEL
                                  BY:  JOHN PUMPHREY, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT
                                  DR. KAREN LYONS



                                  POST & SCHELL, P.C.
                                  BY:  SHARON REISS, ESQUIRE
                                  COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT
                                  DR. NOAM COHEN



















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







                                              I_N_D_E_X
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                     WITNESSES:
                     _________ 

                                         DIRECT  CROSS   REDIRECT   RECROSS

                       GEORGE HAYWOOD      5      18        40         43

                       NOAM COHEN         58      98       112        117

                       RICHARD DOTY      126      134      166        170
                                         137      150
                                         140
                       EMIL LIEBMAN      172      178      180
                                         180      192
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         2                            MORNING_SESSION
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         4

         5                        (THE FOLLOWING TOOK PLACE IN OPEN

         6                  COURT, IN THE PRESENCE OF THE JURY:)

         7                              THE COURT:  GOOD MORNING,

         8                  LADIES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE JURY.  THANK

         9                  YOU FOR BEING PROMPT.  I'M SORRY I WAS A

        10                  LITTLE DELAYED.  I APPRECIATE YOUR

        11                  PROMPTNESS.  DAVID, WE WILL DISTRIBUTE THE

        12                  NOTE PADS.

        13                        WE WILL CONTINUE NOW WITH THE

        14                  PLAINTIFF'S CASE.  COUNSEL, YOU MAY CALL

        15                  YOUR NEXT WITNESS.

        16                              MR. CHAIKEN:  I WILL CALL

        17                  GEORGE HAYWOOD.

        18                              COURT CRIER:  PLACE YOUR RIGHT

        19                  HAND ON THE BIBLE.  STATE YOUR FULL NAME.

        20                              THE WITNESS:  GEORGE HAYWOOD.

        21                              COURT CRIER:  DO YOU SWEAR THAT

        22                  YOU WILL ANSWER TRUTHFULLY ALL QUESTIONS

        23                  PUT TO YOU TOUCHING THE MATTER NOW BEFORE

        24                  THIS COURT SO HELP YOU GOD?

        25                              THE WITNESS:   I DO.
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         3                           DIRECT EXAMINATION

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         5           BY MR. CHAIKEN:

         6           Q.    GOOD MORNING, MR. HAYWOOD.

         7           A.    GOOD MORNING TO EVERYONE.

         8           Q.    MR. HAYWOOD, HOW LONG HAVE YOU AND