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DEPOSITION OF EARL F. HOERNER, M.D.

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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

CUYAHOGA COUNTY, OHIO

RICHARD MAHER,
Plaintiff,

V. Case N 89723

PRADIST SATAYATHUM, M.D.,
Defendant.

VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION of
EARL FRANKLIN HOERNER, M.D., taken on beba f of
the Plaintiff, pursuant notice, before
Sarah Zahar, Registered Professional Repor er and
Notary Public in and for the Commonwealth f
Massachusetts, at the offices of Fritz & S eeha..
Associates, Inc., 76 Summer Street, Boston
Massachusetts 02110, on Tuesday, March 4, 986,
commencing at 10:10 AM

PRESENT:

Endress & Endress
(by Richard R. Endress, Esq.)
17119 Madison Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
for the Plaintiff

Reminger & Reminger Co., L.P.A.
(by W. Frederick Fifner, Esq.)
300 Leader Building
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
for the Defendant

Mr. Louis Cicalese, Videotape Operato
Valed, Inc.
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FRITZ & SHEEHAN ASSOCIATES, INC
76 Summer Street, Boston 02110
(617)423-0500

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WITNESS: PAG
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Earl Franklin Hoerner, M.D.
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BY MR.  ENDRESS: 3
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BY MR.  ENDRESS; 107
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1 P R 0 C E E D I N G S

2 VIDEOTAPE OPERATOR: My nam@ is

3 Louis J. Cicalese.  I'm the video operato r for

4 this deposition.  The company I work for is Valed,

5 Incorporated.

6 MR. ENDRESS: My name is Ri hard R.

7 Endress.  I am one of the attorneys repre@enting

8 the plaintiff, Richard Maher, in this law@uit

9 against Dr. Satayathum.

10 MR. FIFNER: My name is Pre erick

11 Fifner of the firm Reminger & Reminger on behalf

12 of Dr. Satayathum.

13 MR. ENDRESS: Will you swea@-the

14 witness, please.

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16 EARL FRANKLIN HOERNER, M.D., S orn

17 DIRECT EXAMINATION

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19 Q. Will you state your name, plea@e.

20 A. Earl Franklin Hoerner, H-o-e-rLn-e-r.

21 Q. And what is your address, Dr. oerner?

22 A. My professional address is Dep rtment

23 of Orthopedics, University of Connecticut Medical

24 School, University Hospital, known as the Health

FRITZ & SHEEHAN ASSOCIATES, IN@C-
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2 Q. Are you a medical doctor?
3 A. I am a medical doctor.
4 Q. Will you tell the ladies and g ntlemen
5 of the jury something of your background, starting
6 first with your education that you had to become a
7 doctor.
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