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OGLETREE, DEAKINS, NASH, SMOAK AND STEWART
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one thousand cast north ~ POST OFFICE BOX 2757
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COX DEFENSE GROUP
September 30,1988
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ATLANTA. GEORGIA WASHINGTON, D. C.
RALX1OH, NORTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE ALBANY, GEORGIA SRARTANBuRG, SOUTH CAROLINA SCMCNCCTADT, NEW YORK
ATTENTION:
Peter F. DavcyrEsquire (Union Carbide) James */ 0 f
Ms. Linda E. Hart (For Maxus Energy) 'Beverly Gholson, Esquire (Georgia Gulf)
Gary A. Jones, Esquire (B.F. Goodrich) nJocdrccoo:
Richard J. Lorenz, Esquire (Tenneco OU)
Asmy-Ng, Esquire (Conoco) m &* *K* P *
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RE: Wanda Cox v. Georgia Gulf Corporation, et al PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL
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STATEMENT
For professional services rendered from August 26, 1988, through September 25,1988, including:
August 26.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Telephone conference with Mr. Richard Lorenz, Ms. Amy Ng, Mr. Peter Davey and Ms. Ellie Swenson (of Mr. DaveyYs office); revise and proof interrogatory answers; research OSHA preemption defense and strict liability law. .06 hours 00 minutesBBBBfBBMBBBBMB|BBBMBBBBlBMfM<**MaMMMBMMMMBlBM<BIBMMMBaM*MM*iaM<
August 29.1988 (Mary Lou HOI) Receive and review interrogatory answers and correspondence from Mr. Davey; receive executed verifications and correspondence from Ms. Ng; telephone conference with Mr. Endicott's office regarding verification; telephone conference with Mr. Richard Lorenz regarding revised answers to interrogatories.
______02 hoursBaBBaaaaaaa*aaataaa 30 minutes
PRIVILEGED AND "CONFIDENTIAL MATERIAL SUBJECT TO PROTECTIVE
ORDER"
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August 3Q> 1388 (Donald A. Cockrill)
Review of answers and Rule 16 interrogatory answers; telephone conference with plaintiffs' attorney R. Ariail regarding proposed discovery and status of case.
01 hour 15 minutes
August 30.1988 (Mary Lou Hill)
Revise and finalize answer to complaint; answers of defendants to interrogatories; legal research and draft memorandum regarding defenses ana telephone conference with Mr. Lorenz; telephone conference with Mr. Brad Martin regarding answers. ......._____________________ ..._________________________________ 06 hours 00 minutes
August 31.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Legal research for brief; finalize and prepare documents for
filing and service; receive verifications and insurance information from Mr. Lorenz; revise interrogatory answers.
........................................................................................................... 05 hours 15 minutes
September 2.1988 (Donald A. Cockrill)
Review answers and standard interrogatory responses of defendants Formosa Plastics and Sumitomo Corporation; telephone conference with Formosa defense attorney regarding anticipated discovery. ........................................................................................................... 00 hours 45 minutes
September 6.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Review letter from Ms. Ng; review answers to complaint and Rule 16(b) interrogatories from Sumitomo and Formosa. .......................................... ............................................ .................... 00 hours 30 minutes
September 7.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Review interrogatory answers of Formosa and Sumitomo;
research regarding cases cited by co-defendants regarding defenses.
.....03 hours 00 minutes
September 9.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Telephone conference with Ms. Beverly Gholson regarding
ledger sheets. ..M..M.......M...M...00 hours 15 minutes
September 12.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Letter to defense group members regarding status of case; legal research regarding exceptions to duty to warn.
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September 13. 1988 (Donald A. Cockrill) Legal research; work on list of needed discovery requests.
September 13,1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Review letter from Marina Pita.
02 hours 45 minutes 00 hours 15 minutes
September 14.1988 (Donald A. Cockrill) Review status of case and telephone conference with Mr. Bob
Ariail regarding same. 00 hours 45 minutes
September 14.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Review file.
00 hours 30 minutes
September 19.1988 (Donald A. Cockrill) Telephone conference with defense attorney Dan White regarding proposed discovery schedule. ................................................................................................ ............00 hours 30 minutes
September 19.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Legal research; draft bnef and review case law regarding detenses to strict liability.
------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------02 hours 15 minutes
September 20.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Legal research and draft memorandum regarding S.C. defenses to strict liability and negligence/product liability.
04 hours 15 minutes
September 21.1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Draft brief outline.
01 hour 30 minutes
September 22P1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Draft memorandum regarding defenses; review South Carolina law.
06 hours 00 minutes
September 23r 1988 (Mary Lou Hill) Draft memorandum in support of Motion for Summary Judgment
...04 hours 00 minutes
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r' Donald A: Cockrill
06 hours 00 minutes @ $150/hour
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