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2 that is pertinent at this deposition. I'm not even sure
3 I have the authority to say go ahead and do it. But if
4 I do have the authority I would require the plaintiffs'
5 experts to do the same thing the defendants' experts are 6 doing, make available to the other side those documents 7 which are in his possession for copying and make a list 8 of those documents that are not in his possession.
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9 And that's my ruling. Whether that's
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10 enforceable, I'm not sure. But, you know, I have a
11 special purpose here and that is to be available at the
12 deposition. But if I have authority to make such
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13 ruling, that's my ruling.
14 MR. LANKFORD: Thank you, Your Honor.
15 MR. RUCKDESCHEL: Thank you. Judge.
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16 BY MR. RUCKDESCHEL:
17 Q ' Dr. Paustenbach, have you brought materials
18 responsive to 21(b), exhibits, PowerPoint presentations
19 or other visual aids that you have used in the past in
20 connection with your testimony in cases relating to
21 disease arising from exposure to asbestos and brakes,
22 clutches or other automobile parts?
23 MR. LANKFORD: We would raise the same
24 obj ection.
25 THE WITNESS: It's my understanding that this
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