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MANON L$AM JWPA4 LUR5TQN PARPcS OVU W4ITMAN MIr4AEt WALt.OR orHT PAHLLO LNUlS MCARTN AMS T.MURPHY HANSON CURRAN PARKS CouNsELoRs AT LAW 12t0 TURKS HEAD eULDING PRovIDENcEHoD ISLAND 02903 August 20 1979 TELEPH ONr 214 AREA CODE 4O Donald Ferry Metropolitan Talc ComnpanyInc Box AM 18-22 Bank Street Summit New Jersey 07901 RE Westfall et al vs Whittaker Clark Daniels John Doe Corporation vs Metropolitan Talc CompanyInc and PfizerInc Our File .79356 Dear Mr Ferry Enclosed is copy of the transcript of Dr Dennis Baillargeon at theWorkers Compensation CommissiOn When get Mr Wetfalls testimony will furnish you with copy After our conversation called the State Meaical Examiner and theiroffice did notcoduct an autopsy Tiisrnans that we will have to check with the hospitals to see which one did if any will await your investigation report before doing so Very truly yours WACner Enclosure CC Howard Johanson William Curran CAM-394 CAMC-Abeyta-002729 1iT\TI ITT rr rn lIIJ .1 UNTROYiT 1TC C.C 721 .L_yp CUf.1lTTfliflT KITTGSLY ij1 flPCi .r7iT1.iY .1 ryi Tr flT T...rfl CAMC-Abeyta-002730 Irnil ilThtro 10 tPTT1TT 11 lcr renrt 0P P.G.T --- CAMC-Abeyta-002731 fr 1C .iTTOhT i-om zt11 -- Urrirc 72lOTnr II rru prt contnued untiJ tc iPENNIBIJ Ti \RG1 Sr DocJor T0CTniT 1R fl you Ii pc ity un 13 iITNL33 Yes interni medcire .nd COIllT 10 ImRhod roup 4p1 nr roouu zrrv1octrl ITN3 Thot correct f1 G11iI3IOUTR .11 ririt Quli icntin drn Ir Argntir MR GNTITRI Yes you.ir Honor COiThIIST0ITiR Proceed MR PJPP01ORT Your Honor Id like to Jntroduce into evidence report of Pr Bai1Drgeon lh ITo C0t11ITh3IOItLR Viny he mrr pe1iirrc 1fl fiAiP0P0RT Progrs note from I.G.H.J cormrIIoin Any objection ethihit No ARGI1TTITRi ITo your Honor C0VThII3IOiJER M.-y he mRrked petit.olers MR. RWPOPORT Rhodo I1xn HonpitnI Pothology report from CAMC-Abeyta-002732 -w .2 --0 exhibit Eo ci R.I.G.H. 1iny be riri-cd prt.tioncr RAPOPORTi.-tfl. hd racIioloLical reports Uz.y ie rrod retitoner ex1-i.ib I-To lIR ARGENTITRI Your Honor please--- 001 1T-fl..iTONEj Yis JIB AIGTNTLRI have proTisionnl objection to th dectt reports which rny ren or .jithdr- upon completion of his testimony TORCOJiIT right DIRECT OF BY tilt EX 41-IIJATION .1 ILL flGEOLT RAPPOPORT Docfr in th course of your rrnct$.ce ocodon to see Tornns .TtfiI did you hsve YerI did fnd ihen di you first see him first rn In rntomber .1977 miber of 277 Doctor di you te hi coIIInIoiR 1ht dite Doctor Escti.y eptcmber 20t3-i 1977 tb did rv ri fXm Yes did Jnd coi1r1 yru briefly describe thnt ru r1ted to you IJi uont dirInt trydrsi iflod In ld hon pot the finnl di-nosis hich 1-s__ you i.rnt the CAMC-Abeyta-002733 rH f. ht1rrT hrn jou ciryl lnh Ruh1 ._ Vl P1r1U1 ill TI fi cLrmb yf p77 C.OTT C1 t.dl fli1 it ror sorc prior chot ryz tht hd beei tkc-n of h.rr rd 111JT Io1 gnfl4 tht cJ not 10 1I right id you In fact ire to test Fwi urthcr 42 con to cenci15ir1 to h.s problem cUc 11 Tr1 yo i31 uoiit1y..3e 1i5r .ftor cptonbcr 2Oth..1977 Oi i-r1 OCC3SJOfl31 yps ttrr1y-rr of dc hvr hill riThro hrforrs J4 nornt thorncentozYi rl rmor1 oC fiiid from t1hi r1i 1-j nid fi hi oi rr13 /C11 tbr Lo Doct ii 11 ji otvr11 fli in Ic trr -1 iii 11_ f1 Tn rOTClr c14 j4vvi rn I1ct.t1ir of.coure is thrt .corrct 1-mr crnt ii orr the TITN3 A-C -iJi.ir1 b.cps rr\t \d by tycc1 lnPrr cte1 ly pdiicl ogi CAMC-Abeyta-002734 -- -i cL O11tO3 jOOL2OO tLt COiJL LiC JL LL cl iUV h4 qz ou2p UU QT4W o3 taii iOi --4.L1U4.LL ilUTU 1-TC 4OOj _1 .J jjji I.I 11 c1.3c1 .Ci j3I L-ztl-Ei tctflotu Jt3CJI.L WCj LW i3 1.fl.Uc Ap aj tii doc Ojj O2o PL .OTLti k41 iTib i-o LL6 LL I1flLd cou jO ALl Oc tcrci ft t flD ii oq 3nd LL.tC oR OiUtLO Ut .1ut W. 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mrl.irirncy mesothoiionr tht 1-.- tiern Thin Tyjjqt li bn--- c.2imrIt -r -r1--1lr rr1oiC on tho connonition Of tn.c rh lIR .TGITPRI Ill tn iio.itnt Dcc LT CAMC-Abeyta-002743 76 ht ic it trtr fli nrlr nr Fi obIf ri 19S c1tj on 77 ftnderl F-ctc3 tnt Pohleq 78 cl Pi obi Thnr Iii Upitod Govrpmont lrt tt1 Office Pags 919 to p27 Authorc ar ells rd thc nirn of the rtcJ.c T1c Cottone and JI 79 -JOTT-r TtflTis 8n nc1 elL p-rvslcicn of my kind lo yoi no IN not 3iir ftAl Tx.tor io nmch Co tict 1-1c cry in orner 1V1 tt Th-t highly iririable c-nnot anier that ouetion It frrin tlro ionth to -nty yer hh82 Does rtrsurp drcreo of zoocuro9 Po1 nicirii.y no Tn fct thi condition br rricrtrtl VCc hsc2.r jit rro -rm1in I-hr .1 sur 1i31nt133 r-n sT5l on u4tc1 1-h cii iryhl sioj yrc 81 Doclor you notrr1 t1rt thr niHrrii or protrnLv 1orrnO 1r1 ib o1ts4t thc%r ctorn rcd Is np h311 rc3r s4i r7rOy1 t-lc Pr1i CAMC-Abeyta-002744 .. 1oi r.i od i-J cmonrn bc ciii.cint to produce r1jcSrUie .dt-ti.n hjch yoi Its not lon nouCh lntent rcid Not lori courh4rtent nri.o 1111 RG.Ii.I Yni still w.nt to o1jrci lin R.PPflFfli.T YITFT Th tr that inst 1Eti Ol PS flo 87 Doctor is thcr nny SiFIificnc to being exposed to sMlvoni or nic 88 ft 90 knor CXYifl to iCF the .coriditinri not hon rportod fror bOovnts iS ltl.V fl eonct.ion 3o tht then flQctor tiorA .oi.d bo nothing incosi.stnt .ith pr.rect.y rrnrm1 X-rw3 yerr nrior to onset of tht snntoni Th-t corrcct 1L in 1C7 th onl3 rot r1i 1- tL_r toLi rh/ m-l cir-t jiic-rt/ D1 Tht would not hvo nny bonrtht floctoc hrt thc ntfcru-ce of tv fnct that thc 1Oct to th broncho9con cri ronoic- 13roichoconj -- -$ on oymhr th 1977 in ictd thore rr no trt ii r- rl cL- rq i2.j c11 iir tiii rhrir is torcot-i lan thrid innEr crnnot CAMC-Abeyta-002745 --. .1 92 93 91 96 .- nO3d riy b--ih-scopy Hot does it hve hefly biopsy to lurg diosed Doctor of the .urlg which is done thrnih the co.t Yeh Tici you porm trL Dooi thi ron thrt biopsy s.- Jnd it iTh rc..t c.C tb thh.topy read nd the pntho1c5cl rrport of rr1.ro yonr je .pccinen tht cused you to iS d.noisIt Ccvtributory to rnnkirig nrr but tho irnos .ss rria rith certinty by the clinic1 crrsr of th lyss sye.1 yrn Doctcr thnt the only detcrmino meothelioii is by biopsy y1i nt tht corroct l3ionsy is cortribitory nc hlps to corf5.rrn the d1rnods but thrtz iot the ciy ty 1ipy 1r ru rl kno von .if hd no hr cc-t has So the biopsy coniirrned it Ye it did thats l1 IIF AflGTTI.RI OJ Thrt thn1- VOU Doctor RAPPOPORT Thank you very much Tht 11 Doctor ifl RAPOPOflT Yor Honor the petitioner CAMC-Abeyta-002746 If IIr \rgittiri roir Honor rjTroT Petitonr rosts MR RGTITTRI have some itnesses CO1UISJIONR Tiedic1 MR ARGE1TIfl1I Not yet Cfl1LTIS3IYT l3ut presuribly possVily MR GiiiTI 1I PoLb1y RT1T DJrUIIIT ..- CAMC-Abeyta-002747 .. 55 S545 47 .5.. 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