Q: What is your date of birth? Q: What was the first thing your husband said to you when he woke that morning? Q: And where was the location of the accident? Q: Now doctor, isn't it true that when a person dies in his sleep, he usually doesn't know about it until the next morning? Q: The youngest son, the twenty-year-old, how old is he? Q: Were you present when your picture was taken? Q: Was it you or your younger brother who was killed in the war? Q: What happened then? Q: How far apart were the vehicles at the time of the collision? Q: You were there until you left, is that true? Q: So you were gone until you returned? Q: How many times have you committed suicide? Q: She had three children, right? Q: You say the stairs went down to the basement? Q: How was your first marraige terminated? Q: Can you describe the individual? Q: Is your appearance here this morning pusuant to a deposition notice which I sent to your attorney? Q: Doctor, how many autopsies have you performed on dead people? Q: All your responses must be oral, OK? What school did you go to? Q: Do you recall the time that you examined the body? Q: Are you qualified to give a urine sample? Q: Was that the same nose you broke as a child? Q: Were you alone or by yourself? Q: How long have you been a French Canadian? Q: Were you present in court this morning when you were sworn in? Q: You don't know what it was or what it looked like, but can you describe it? Q: Have you lived in this town all your life? Q: Doctor, before you performed the autopsy, did you check for a pulse?
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A: July 15
Q: What year?
A: Every year.
A: He said, "Where am I, Cathy?"
Q: And why did that upset you?
A: My name is Susan
A: Approximately milepost 499.
Q: And where is milepost 499?
A: Probably between mileposts 498 and 500.
A: He told me, "I have to kill you because you can identify me."
Q: Did he kill you?
A: Yes.
Q: How many were boys?
A: None
Q: Were there any girls?
A: Yes.
Q: And these stairs, did they go up also?
A: By death.
Q: And by whose death was it terminated?
A: He was about medium height and had a beard.
Q: Was this a male or a female?
A: No, this is how I dress when I go to work.
A: All my autopsies are performed on dead people.
A: Oral.
A: The autopsy started around 8:30 p.m.
Q: And Mr. Dennington was dead at the time?
A: No, he was sitting on the table wondering why I was doing an autopsy.
A: Not yet.
A: No.
Q: Did you check for blood pressure?
A: No.
Q: Did you check for breathing?
A: No.
Q: So, then it is possible that the patient was alive when you began the autopsy?
A: No.
Q: How can you be so sure, Doctor?
A: Because his brain was sitting on my desk in a jar.
Q: But could the patient have been alive nevertheless?
A: It is possible that he could have been alive and practicing law.