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  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
  • RODRICK BRECKLER et al VS. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (B*P) AS REFLECTED ON et al ASBESTOS document preview
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 § 3 B gee5 14 # ERS gees 15 £5"! 16 g* & 17 18 19 20 21 2 23 4 25 26 27 28 DANPS/1055195/10045649v.£ ROGER M. MANSUKHANI (SBN: 164463) STEVEN SOBEL (SBN: 177210) MITCHELL B. MALACHOWSKI (SBN: 245595) ELECTRONICALLY GORDON & REES LLP FILED 101 West Broadway, Suite 2000 ean San Diego, CA 92101, “County of San Francisca” One: ~ Fax: (619) 696-7124 JUN 28 2011 Clerk of the Court BY: ALISON AGBAY Attorneys for Defendant Deputy Clerk PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO CIVIC CENTER COURTHOUSE RODRICK BRECKLER and JOANN BRECKLER, CASE NO. CGC-08-274566 EXHIBITS C THROUGH G TO DECLARATION OF MITCHELL B. MALACHOWSKI IN SUPPORT OF MOTION OF PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC COMPANY TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS Plaintiffs, vs. ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (BP) As Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C, H, 1; and DOES 1-8500; and SEE ATTACHED LIST. Filed & Served Together: . Notice of Motion and Motion 2. Memorandum of Points & Authorities 3. Separate Statement of Disputed Responses 4. Declaration of Mitchell Malachowski 5. Proposed Order Hearing: Date: July 8, 2011 Time: 9:00 a.m. Dept.: 220 Judge: Hon. Harold E. Kahn Filing date: March 12, 2008 Trial date: July 11, 2011 Ne Ne Ne ee Ne ee Nae ae” Ne Nn! Se! Nae! ee! Nae! te Se ae! ae! ae Ne tee Sa ee _ “le EXHIBITS TO DECLARATION OF MITCHELL B. MALACHOWSKI IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTIONEXHIBIT CSuite 2000 Sun Diego, CA 92101 Gordon & Rees LLP 101 W. Broadway wo Oot AN HW BF Wh Ny N NY NH KR N NY NY KH -_ -_ e232 AG oS = FS Fe Baar oReE S ROGER M. MANSUKHANI (SBN: 164463) STEVEN SOBEL (SBN: 177210) MITCHELL B. MALACHOWSKI (SBN: 245595) GORDON & REES LLP 101 West Broadway, Suite 2000 San Diego, CA 92101 Phone: (619) 696-6700 Fax: (619) 696-7124 Attomeys for Defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA - COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO CIVIC CENTER COURTHOUSE RODRICK BRECKLER and ) CASE NO. CGC-08-274566 JOANN BRECKLER, ) ) DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC Plaintiffs, } COS REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION } TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER V8. } SET NO. ONE ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (BP) As ) Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C, H, {; and ) Filing date: March 12, 2008 DOES 1-8500; and SEE ATTACHED LIST. } Trial date: July 11, 2011 PROPOUNDING PARTY: Defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff JOANN BRECKLER SET NO.: ONE Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 2031.010, et seq., please produce the documents and things described below for inspection and copying at Gordon & Rees, LLP, 101 West Broadway, Suite 2000, San Diego, California 92101, within thirty (30) days after the date of service hereof. INSTRUCTIONS Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure section 2031.010, ef seq., please produce the documents and things described below for inspection and copying at Gordon & Rees, LLP, ‘yt dif ale DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONE— 101 West Broadway, Suite 2000, San Diego, California 92101, within thirty (30) days after the date of service hereof. 1 Plaintiffs are requested to produce all described documents which are in the actual or constructive possession of plaintiffs and plaintiffs’ attomeys, agents, employees, accountants or other representatives, or which are otherwise subject to their custody or control. 2. If plaintiffs claim the right to withhold under a claim of privilege any documents which are responsive to any document request, please provide the following information with Gordon & Rees LLP 101 W. Broadway Suite 2000 San Diego, CA 92101 oC oN DA Hh B® WN Yb N NY YP YW NR NR Dow we beh ent oy Ae Pe OH = SF Fea DREGE EBE TS respect to each document withheld from production: (a) the type of document, e.g., letter, memorandum, handwritten notes; (b) the privilege asserted; (c) the name and job title or capacity of the author or originator of the document; (@) the name and job title or capacity of each recipient of the document; (e) the date of the document, if any, or an estimate thereof; @ the subject matter addressed in the document; and (g) astatement of the basis of the claim of privilege. DOC NTS AND THINGS TO BE PROD! ‘D REQUEST PRODUCTI 1: Produce all DOCUMENTS identified or mentioned in YOUR responses to all interrogatories served on YOU by PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC in this matter. (As used herein, “DOCUMENT” means a “writing” as defined in Evidence Code section 250, and includes the original or a copy of handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photographing, and every other means of recording upon any tangible thing and form of communicating or representation, including letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combinations of them. As used herein, the terms “YOU” and “YOUR?” refers to plaintiff JOANN BRECKLER, his/her agents, employees, attomeys, accountants, investigators, and anyone else acting on his behalf. As used herein, the term “PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC” refers to defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC and any other entity for which YOU contend PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC bears responsibility.) ‘tl Mt -2- DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONEOo wm YN DA HA F&F WY tet s+ oO Ob = GS Suite 2000 _ wn 101 W. Broadway San Diego, CA 92161 Gordon & Rees LLP vy BSRRRBSRREBRSES SF REQUEST DUCTION NO, 2: Produce all DOCUMENTS evidencing, referring or relating to any economic damages, and any other damages YOU attribute to Roderick Breckler’s alleged exposure to raw asbestos and/or asbestos containing products. REQUEST FOR PROD IN 3: Produce all DOCUMENTS conceming any claims submitted for insurance benefits or proceeds arising out of the alleged injuries referred to in YOUR Complaint. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 4: Produce all DOCUMENTS conceming applications for health, disability, or life insurance filed by Roderick Breckler, or on Roderick Breckler’s behalf, and each insurer’s response fo each such application. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 5: Produce all personal and/or work diaries kept by Roderick Breckler at any time. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 6: Produce all DOCUMENTS representing, recording or referring to any correspondence, notices, newsletters, or bulletins received by Roderick Breckler from or through any local of any union in which Roderick Breckler had ever been a member. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 7: Produce all DOCUMENTS representing, recording or referring to any trade publications or trade journals serving any of the unions in which Roderick Breckler had ever been a member. EST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 8: Produce all DOCUMENTS which establish, show, indicate or otherwise demonstrate that defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC knew of any alleged dangerous propensities of raw asbestos or asbestos containing products. Vt it ‘it ‘it 3. DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONEwo wm YA KH FW N et tet > BY NH & SS Suite 2000 ~ wn 101 W. Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 Gordon & Rees LLP a a boN boy NoN — BRRRRRBRNRBRSS ST FOR P Ui : Produce all DOCUMENTS evidencing any statement of person(s) taken by YOU, YOUR attorneys or investigators working for YOUR attomeys, or other agents, regarding Roderick Breckler’s exposure to any asbestos-containing gasket products. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 10: Produce all DOCUMENTS evidencing any statements of person(s) taken by YOU, YOUR attomeys, or investigators working for YOUR attomeys, or other agents regarding Roderick Breckler’s exposure to asbestos-containing products. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 11: Produce ali DOCUMENTS, records, or references made by YOU regarding any asbestos- related injuries Roderick Breckler allegedly sustained. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 12: Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR First Cause of Action for Negligence against Propounding Party. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO, 13: Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR Second Cause of Action for Strict Liability against Propounding Party. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 14: Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR Third Cause of Action for False Representation against Propounding Party. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 15: Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR Fourth Cause of Action for Loss of Consortium against Propounding Party. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 16: Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR Fifth Cause of Action for Premises Owner/Contractor Liability against Propounding Party. ‘it it Ae DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONESuite 2000 Gordon & Rees LLP 101 W. Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 eo oN AH BR WwW NH tt oY A A & BH N - SC 19 RE ST FOR PRODUCTIO! nad 23 Produce all DOCUMENTS that support YOUR claim for punitive damages against Propounding Party. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO, 18: Produce all DOCUMENTS that are or relate to claims YOU have made to asbestos bankruptcy trusts and other entities administering personal injury or wrongful death claims related to asbestos. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 19: All DOCUMENTS evidencing the terms of YOUR settlement with any and all defendants appearing in this lawsuit, including any and all emails or letters, settlement agreements, release agreements and/or dismissal requests, whether in draft form, final form, executed or not. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 20: All DOCUMENTS referring or relating to the terms and conditions of any settlement with any defendant appearing in this lawsuit. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 21: All DOCUMENTS which set forth the percentage allocation between economic and non- economic damages for any settlement sums paid or to be paid by any and all defendants who have appeared in this lawsuit. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 22: All DOCUMENTS that you executed releasing or effecting the release of S.H. Coley Construction Company, of all claims which form the basis of the instant lawsuit filed by you. RE ‘F FOR PRODUCTIO! All DOCUMENTS that you executed releasing or effecting the release of Actuant Corporation, of all claims which form the basis of the instant lawsuit filed by you. At Mt A Su DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO, ONE.Suite 2000 101 W. Broadway San Diego, CA 92101 Gordon & Rees LLP wo eo DW DO HD BF WN mw Rett ocoMU OR AH RB YH NH S 21 REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 24: All DOCUMENTS which you contend to show that PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC is not a joint-tortfeasor as to Roderick Breckier’s alleged asbestos-related injury, specifically kidney cancer. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 25: All DOCUMENTS which you contend demonstrate that Roderick Breckler’s alleged kidney cancer was caused by PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC alone. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 26: All DOCUMENTS which you contend demonstrate that Roderick Breckler’s alleged kidney cancer was not caused by any defendant which has already settled your lawsuit. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO, 27: All DOCUMENTS which you contend establish that any settlement agreement reached by you with any defendant in case was “in good faith” as contemplated by Code of Civil Procedure section 877 and 877.6. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 28: All DOCUMENTS relating to or evidencing the amount billed for any and all medical treatment that Roderick Breckler received as a resuit of Roderick Breckler’s alleged asbestos- related injuries. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO, 29: All DOCUMENTS relating to or evidencing the amount paid for any and all medical treatment that you received as a result of Roderick Breckler’s alleged asbestos-related injuries. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 30: All DOCUMENTS related to, including the original containers for, any and all medications or drugs that Roderick Breckler is currently taking. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 31: All DOCUMENTS relating the actual amounts paid by any insurance company for any medical treatment received by Roderick Breckler claimed as damages in this lawsuit. My 6 DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONEapi aus gen Be 3 ~ wo ow nN A Hh ee WN 10 RE! FOR PRODUCTIO! 32: All DOCUMENTS relating the actual amounts paid by any public agency for any medical treatment received by Roderick Breckler claimed as damages in this lawsuit. REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION NO. 33: Ail DOCUMENTS relating the actual amounts paid by Medicare for any medical treatment received by Roderick Breckler claimed as damages in this lawsuit. Dated: May {2 , 2011 GORDON & REES LLP Wl Ce - ‘Roger M. Mansukhani Steven Sobel Mitchell B. Malachowski Attorneys for Defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. By: 7 DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER - SET NO. ONEoa nN KD HB WY NH Sau Diego, CA 92101 tnt eo A wk WN SS ROGER M. MANSUKHANI (SBN: 164463) STEVEN SOBEL (SBN: 177710) MITCHELL B. MALACHOWSKI (SBN: 245595) GORDON & REES LLP 101 West Broadway Suite 2000 San Diego, CA 92101 Phone: (619) 696-6700 Fax: (619) 696-7124 Attomesn for Defendant Y INDUSTRIES, INC. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA - COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO CIVIC CENTER COURTHOUSE RODRICK BRECKLER and JOANN ) CASE NO. CGC-08-274566 BRECKLER, ) } Complaint filed: 03/12/08 Plaintiff, ) ) PROOF OF SERVICE va. } ASBESTOS DEFENDANTS (BP) As } Judge: Hon. Harold B. Kahn Reflected on Exhibits B, B-1, C, H, I; and Dept.: 220 DOES 1.8500; and SEE ATTACHED LIST. } Trial date: Not set Jam a resident of the State of California, over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to the within action. My business address is: 101 West Broadway, Suite 2000, San Diego, CA 92101. My electronic notification address is pstear@gordonrees.com. On May 10, 2011, I served the following document(s): Please see attached list. (X) BY ELECTRONIC SERVICE VIA LEXIS NEXIS FILE & SERVE. By sending electronically a true and correct copy thereof to Lexis Nexis File & Serve isnexis.com/fil for service on all counsel of record by electronic service pursuant to the Order Mandating Electronic Filing and Service of Asbestos Pleadings and pursuant to CCP § 1010.6 and CRC 2060(c). The transmission was reported as complete and without error. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on May 10, 2011. Pamela StearDOCUMENTS SERVED DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER, SET NO, ONE DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION TO PLAINTIFF RODERICK BRECKLER, SET NO. ONE DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO,’S SUPPLEMENTAL INTERROGATORY TO PLAINTIFF JOANN BRECKLER DEFENDANT PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO.’S SUPPLEMENTAL INTERROGATORY TO PLAINTIFF RODERICK BRECKLERFrom: LexisNexis File & Serve [TransactionReceipt@fileandserve.lexisnexis.com} Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2014 2:28 PM To: Pamela Stear Subject: Case: 274566; Transaction: 37507407 Transaction Receipt To: Pamela J Stear Subject: Transaction Receipt This email is to confirm receipt of your documents. The transaction option you selected was "Serve Only ~ Public”. The details for this transaction are listed below. Court: CA Superior Court County of San Francisco Case Name: Breckler vs Asbestos Defendants (Brayton) Case Number: 274566 Transaction ID; 37507407 Document Title(a): Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Supplemental Breckler (2 pages) Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Supplemental Breckler (2 pages) Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Requests for Breckler, Set No. One (7 pages) Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Requests for Breckler, Set No. One (7 pages) Proof of Service (2 pages) Authorized Date/Time: May 10 2011 2:22PM PDT Authorizer: Mitchell Malachowski Authorizer's Organization: Gordon & Rees~San Diego Sending Parties: Pacific Scientific Co Served Parties: 67 parties Thank you for using LexisNexis File & Serve. Interrogatory to Plaintiff Roderick Interrogatory to Plaintiff Joann Production to Plaintiff Roderick Production to Plaintiff Joann Questions? For prompt, courteous assistance please contact LexisNexis Customer Service by phone at 1~888-529-7587 (24/7).Page 1 of 2 LexisNexis File & Serve Transaction Receipt Transaction ID: 37507407 Submitted by: Pameta Stear, Gordon & Rees-San Diego Authorized by: Mitchell Malachowski, Gordon & Rees-San Diego Authorize and file on: May 10 2011 2:22PM POT Court: CA Superior Court County of San Francisco Division/Courtroom: N/A Case Class: Civit Case Type: Personal Injury-Asbestos: Case Number: 274566 Case Name: Breckler vs Asbestos Defendants (Brayton) er eeeeereeeenaemeen nner teen eeeeenenteerene Transaction Option Serve Only - Public Billing Reference: DANPSLOSS195. Read Status for e-service: Not Purchased Documents List 5 Document(s) Attached Document, 2 Pages Document ID: 39174543 POF Format | Orginal Format Document Type: Access: Statutory Fee: Linked: Discovery - use for electronic service only Public $0.00 Document tities Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Supplemental Interrogatory to Plaintiff Roderick Breckler Attached Document, 2 Pages Document ID: 39174632 PDE Format j Original Format Document Type: Access: ‘Statutory Fee: Linked: Discovery - use for electronic service onty Public $0.00 Document titie: Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.’s Supplemental Interrogatory to Piaintiff Joann Brecker Attached Document, 7 Pages Document 1D: 39174723 PDF Format | Oricinal Format Document Type: Access: Unked: Discovery - use for electronic service only Public $0.00 Document tities Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Requests for Production to Piaintiff Roderick Brecker, Set No. One Attached Document, 7 Pages Document ID: 39174814 PRE Format } Original Format Document Type: Access: ‘Statutory Fee: Linked: Discovery - use for electronic service only Public $0.00 Document tithe: Defendant Pacific Scientific Co.'s Requests for Production to Plaintiff Joann Breckler, Set No. One Attached Document, 2 Pages Document ID: 39174867 PRE Format | Original Format Document Type: Access: ‘Statutory Fee: Linked: Proof of Service Public $0.00 Document titie: Proof of Service ‘Expand Ali © Sending Parties (1). Party Party Type Attorney Firm Attorney Type Pacific Scientific Co Defendant Mansukhani, Roger M Gordon & Rees-San Diego Attormey in Charge 1) Recipients (403) G2) Service List (101) E]_Additional Recisents (0) hitps://w3.fileandserve.lexisnexis.com/WebServer/WebPages/FileAndServe/prcReviewSu... 5/10/2011EXHIBIT DBRAYTON@PURCELL LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW 222 RUSH LANDING ROAD POBOX 6169 NOVATO, CALIFORNIA 94948-6169 (415) 298-1555 ALAN R. BRAYTON, ESQ,, S.B. #73685 DAVID R. DONADIO, ESQ, S.B. #154436 2 || JUSTIN S. FISH, ESQ., S.B. #250282 | BRAYTON®PURCELL LLP | Attorneys at Law }] 222 Rush Landing Road P.O. Box 6169 Novato, California 94948-6169 5 (415) 898-1555 . || Attorneys for Plaintiffs SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO ASBESTOS No. CGC-08-274566 ‘ainti: Plaintiffs, PLAINTIFF RODRICK BRECKLER’S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT PACIFIC || vs. SCIENTIFIC CO.’S REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION PROPOUNDING PARTY: Defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. RESPONDING PARTY: Plaintiff RODRICK BRECKLER SET NO.: ONE RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO, 1: Not applicable. Plaintiff has not identified or mentioned any documents on Interrogatory responses to this defendant. RESFC NSE TO REQUEST NO. 2: Plaintiff objects to this Request upon the grounds that it is unduly burdensome and oppressive, to the extent that defendant improperly seeks duplicate information which intiff has provided to defendant, or which is equally available to defendant. Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly broad. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is properly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et seq. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it seeks information protected by || the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. Subject to and without || waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: Plaintiff's economic losses will be presented by plaintiff's retained economic consultants pursuant to C.C.P. § 2034. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time, Plaintiff Kinjured\108747pldufp-rsp-PACSCLwpd- 1reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 3: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it seeks information that is protected under the collateral source doctrine, This Request seeks to ascertain ifsome part of plaintiff's expenses were paid by collateral sources and as such, seeks { information beyond the scope of permissible discovery, information not relevant to the subject matter of this action, and information not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly broad, Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent it seeks information protected by the attomey-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. | RESPONSE_Tt : Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it | seeks information that is prot under the collateral source doctrine. This Request seeks to [| ascertain if some part of plaintiff's expenses were paid by collateral sources and as such, seeks }| information beyond the scope of permissible discovery, information not relevant to the subject matter of this action, and information not reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly broad. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent it seeks information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. H RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 5: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and } overly broad not limited on time, so it is unduly burdensome and oppressive to plaintiff. Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it infringes upon the right || of privacy as conferred by ARTICLE I, Section 1 of the California Constitution. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO, 6: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and f overly broad and not on time, so it is unduly burdensome and ssive to plaintiff. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: Plaintiff is not in possession of any documents responsive to this request. Pursuant to CCP. § 2031.230, plaintiff, afer making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes i that there is no further relevant antae responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff j| teserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. RESPONSE T o REQUEST NO. 7: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly and not limited on time, so it is burdensome and o pressive to plaintiff. — Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: Plaintiff is not in f possession of any responsive to this Request. . Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff || reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 8: The hazards associated with Sxposure to asbestos and the effect of asbestos exposure on humans have been well documented wut the twentieth century. As early as the 1930s, there existed a wealth of information available for defendant which evidences that exposure to asbestos and asbestos-containing products was a health hazard. California promulgated industrial safety standards for workmen around asbestos- H containing products beginning in the 1930s. Therefore, defendant PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO. knew or id have known of the health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos as early as the 1930s. Plaintiff identifies two texts that contain summaries and/or bibliographies of asbestos-related disease. Th : Asbestos: Medical and Legal ¢ ie are: S pf Asnects 1. Castleman, Prentice-Hall Law & Business, 1990: and Sourvebook on Asbestos Disease: | & Engineeri George A. Peters and Barbara J. Peters, Garland STPM Press, Vol. 1, 1980, Vol. 2, 1986. Plaintiff is in possession of these texts and will make them KAlnjuredil 08747pidlufp-rap-PACSCL wpd 2 oP TD TH FW NH teem wk BW NR =m OSeI DA MW RYN | and there! | expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et seq. available for defendant's review. Due to copyright laws, plaintiff cannot provide copies of these texts to defendant. Plaintiff also identifies General Industry Safety Orders Promulgated the nia inistrative Code under | RESPONSE. TO REQUEST NO, 9: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and | overly broad and not limited on time, so it is unduly burdensome and oppressive to plaintiff. | Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it seeks information i protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. Plaintiff ol bjects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert opinions and conclusions prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is properly the subject of RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 10: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly broad and not limited on time, so it is ‘unduly burdensome and oppressive to plaintiff. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it seeks information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. Plaintiff objects to this Request on the that it calls for expert opinions and } conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information. which is ly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et seq. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 11: Plaintiff objects that this Request is vague, ambiguous and overly broad and not limited on time, so it is unduly burdensome and oppressive to plaintiff. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it seeks f information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. | Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is P ly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: sth th Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's Complaint and other pleadings already on file with the court. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff”s responses to Standard Asbestos Case | Interrogatories, and all exhibits al ed thereto, previously provided to and equally available from coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry, 2930 California 94610 (510) 835-8330. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's deposition transcripts, dated October 14, 2008, Avenue, Oakland, # and all subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these transcripts are equally available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Oakland, California 94612 (510) 451-1580. Plaintiff believes defendant is in ssion of these documents. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant for responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff f, KAtnjured\tO87é7pkehetp rep PACSCI wpd 36 ith pe Mint presently identifies plaintiff's Complaint and other pleadings already on file wil court. Plaintiff Presently identifies plaintiff s Supplemental responses to Standard Asbestos |, Case Interrogatories, all exhibits attached thereto, ious! Wided to and equally available from Coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Beny, 2 $F bakeshore Avenue, Oakland, Calo int eseudlyidentihes laintiff’s medical ‘ds, empl rds, and Social jaintiff presently i jaintiff’s medical records, employment reco: i Security records, equally available ‘fom coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff’ s deposition transcripts, dated October 14, 2008, and all subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these transcripts are equally available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Oakland, California $4612 (510) 451-1580. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of these documents. Plaintiff further identifies all the papers, photographs, films, recordings, memoranda, books, records, pamphlets, circulars, handbooks, manuals, periodicals, files, envelopes, notices, instructions. transoripts, notes, telex messages, communications (including reports, notes, || notation and memo: of telephone conversations and conferences, electronic mail, minutes, || transcriptions, correspondence, etc.), writings, letters, telegrams, correspondence, notes of | meetings or of conversations either in writing or upon any mechanical or electronic devices, i notes, accountants’ statements or summaries, reports, invoices, canceled checks, check stubs | receipts, bank statements, diaries, desk calendars, appointment books, payment records, Ht tel ne bills in defendant’s constructive possession, custody, care or control relating to the Jobsites at which decedent worked. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of these uments. Further, plaintiff identifies the transcripts, and all exhibits attached thereto of any and all Persons Most Knowledgeable and Custodians of Records, past and present, of PACIFII } SCIENTIFIC CO., including but not limited to the deposition of Richard Plat taken on October i 3, 2007, in Cashman v. Ajax Tocco Magnethermic Corporation, et al. King County Superior | Court, State of Washington, Cause No. 05-2-28978-3 SEA, reported by Shirley Koch-Smith, | CCR 3096, certified in and for the State of Washington. Plaintiff believes defendant is in | possession of these documents. Plaintiff presently identifies numerous articles and studies relating to health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos which have d in the medical and scientific literatures since the turn of the cent and have also been summarized in various publications. Two texts that contain summaries and/or bibliographies of this literature are: 27} Plaintiff is in possession of these texts and will make them available for defendant’s review. || Plaintiff cannot make nor distribute copies of these texts to defendant without violating Federal 28 4 copyright laws. | Knjured\t08747pleifp-rmp-PACSCLwpd 4Plaintiff identifies a report prepared for the EPA: “Regulatory Impact Analysis of |, Controls on Asbestos and Asbestos Produ ” Final Report ene To89. || attorney work-product doctrine. Plaint s| 9} RESPONSE jo REQUEST NO. 13: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it tnapproprisie ly calls for a legal conclusion. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds to the extent that it seeks information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the duc intiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is properly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. §2034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds | as follows: i 18} sth tae intift presently identifies plaintiff s Complaint and other pleadings already on file wil court. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's Supplemental responses to Standard Asbestos Case Interrogatories, all exhibits attached thereto, previously provided to and equally | available from coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry, 2930 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, California 94610 (510) 835-8330. jaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's medical records, employment records, and Social Ph i Security records, equally available from coordinating defense counsel, Berry & . intiff presently identifies plaintiffs deposition transcripts, dated October Ya, 2008, | and all subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these transcripts are equally available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Oakland, California i (510) 43) 1-1580. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of these documents. ‘laintiff further identifies all the papers, photographs, films, recordings, memoranda, books, records, pamphlets, circulars, handbooks, manuals, periodicals, files, envelopes, notices, instructions, transcripts, notes, telex messages, communications (including reports, notes, notation and memoranda of telephone conversations and conferences, electronic mail, minutes, transcriptions, correspondence, etc.), writings, letters, telegrams, correspondence, notes of meetings or of conversations either in writing or upon any mechanical or electronic devices, notes, accountants’ statements or summaries, reports, invoices, canceled checks, check stubs receipts, bank statements, diaries, desk calendars, appointment books, payment records, telephone bills in defendant’s constructive | ssion, custody, care or control relating to the Jobsites at which decedent worked. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of these uments. Further, plaintiff identifies the transcripts, and all exhibits attached thereto of any and all Persons Most Knowledgeable and Custodians of Records, past and present, of PACIFI | SCIENTIFIC CO., including but not limited to the deposition of Richard Plat taken on October 20 Co Ace URS SUN RE urt, State o! n, Cause No. 05-2- -Smi CCR 3096, certified in and for the State of Washington. Plaintiff believes defendant isin possession of these documents. Plaintiff presently identifies numerous articles and studies relating to health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos which have appeared in the medical and scientific literatures since the turn of the cent and have been summarized in various publications. | Two texts that contain summaries and/or bibliographies of this literature are: Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects, Barry I. Castleman Prentice-Hall Law and Business, 1990 KAinjared\08747pkd\fp-rsp-PACSCL wpd 5we BI DH RW Nm fee tet et DA A BR WN eS George A. Peters and Barbara J. 1 Vol. T, 1980, Vol. 2, 1986 Plaintiff is in possession of these texts and will make them available for defendant’s review. a cannot make nor distribute copies of these texts to defendant without violating Federal copyright laws. Plaintiff identifies a report prepared for the EPA: “Regulatory Impact Analysis of january 19, 1989. Plaintiff identifies a study icDermott: “Exposure to Asbestos From Asbestos Gaskets,” ies i gi 1991), Vol. 6, pp. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. ST NO. 14: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it tnappr jately calls for a legal conclusion. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds to the extent that it seeks information cted by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it cails for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is properly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: Plaintiff is not currently aware of being in possession of any documents responsive to this request. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. TNO. 15: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it inappro ‘ely cails for a legal conclusion. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds to the extent that it seeks information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attomey work-product doctrine. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is properly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or rts in violation of CCP. §2034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: ith th Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's Complaint and other pleadings already on file with the court. Plaintiff identifies plaintiff's Supplemental responses to Standard Asbestos Case Interrogatories, and all exhibits attached thereto, previousl Provided to and equally available from Coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry, 2930 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, California 94610 (510) 835-8330. . Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's medical records, employment records, and Social Security records, equally available ‘dom coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry. Plaintiff ‘Presen ly identifies plaintiff RODRICK BRECKLER’s deposition transcri dated October 14, 2008, and ail subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these easeripts are equally available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Oak 0 California 94612 (510) 451-1580. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of ese documents. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff JOANN BRECKLER’s deposition transcripts, dated June 9, 2009, and all subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these transcripts are equally available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Kinjured\t08747pidtp-rap-PACSCLwpd 6284 || jobsites at which decedent worked. Plainti: || Oakland, California 94612 (510) 451-1580. Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of | these documents, Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable || inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff || reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO.16- Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it inappr iately calls for a legal conclusion, Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds to the extent that it seeks information d by the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work-product doctrine. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which is ly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or in violation H of C.C.P. §2034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds j) as follows: Plaintiff is not currently aware of being in possession of any documents responsive to this request. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes j| that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing, H RESEONSE TO. REQUEST NOU: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it H inappropriately calls for a legal conclusion. Plaintiff also objects to this Request on the grounds to the extent that it seeks information protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the || attorney work-product doctrine. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it ff calls for expert opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of is information whic! ly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or Teports in violation | of C.C.P. § 2034.010 et coq, Subject fo and without waiving said objections, plaintiff responds as follows: sth th Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiff's Complaint and other pleadings already on file whi e court. Plaintiff Presently identifies plaintiff's Supplemental responses to Standard Asbestos Case Interrogatories, all exhibits attached thereto, ious! vided to and equal! hy | available from coordinating defense counsel, Berry & Berry, 2930 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, [| California 94610 (510) 835-8330. Plaintiff presently identifies plaintiffs medical records, employment records, and Social Security renords, equally available from coordinating defense counsel, & Berry, laintiff presently identifies plaintiff’s deposition transcripts, dated October 14, 2008, and all subsequent dates, all exhibits attached thereto. Copies of these transcripts are ly available from Aiken & Welch, Inc., One Kaiser Plaza, Suite 505, Oakland, California 94612 (510) 451-1580, Plaintiff believes defendant is in possession of these documents. Plaintiff further identifies all the papers, photographs, films, recordings, memoranda, books, records, pamphlets, circulars, handbooks, manuals, periodicals, files, envelopes, notices, instructions, transcripts, notes, telex messages, communications (including reports, notes, | notation and memoranda of telephone conversations and conferences, electronic mail, minutes, transcriptions, correspondence, etc.), writings, letters, telegrams, correspondence, notes of meetings or of conversations either in writing or upon any mechanical or electronic devices, notes, accountants’ statements or summaries, reports, invoices, canceled checks, check stubs || receipts, bank statements, diaries, desk calendars, appointment books, payment records, tel nse bills in defendant’s constructive possession, custody, care or control relating to the I believes defendant is in possession of these locuments. Further, plaintiff identifies the transcripts, and all exhibits attached thereto of any and all Persons Most Knowledgeable and Custodians of Records, past and present, of PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CO., including but not limited to the deposition of Richard Plat taken on October KAlnjured\10874%phelvtp-rep-PACSCLwpd 72 A ax af ic Corporation, et a King County Superior ashington, Cause 78 reported by Shirley Koch-Smith, 24 CCR 3096, certified in and for the State of Washington. Plaintiff believes defendant is in _ Plaintiff presently identifies numerous articles and studies relating to health hazards associated with exposure to asbestos which have appeared in the medical and scientific literatures since the turn of the century, and have also been summarized in various publications. Two texts that contain summaries and/or bibliographies of this literature are: Peters and Barbara Vol. 1, 1980, Vol. 2, 1986 | Plaintiff is in possession of these texts and will make them available for defendant’s review. H ve tne make nor distribute copies of these texts to defendant without violating Federal | copyright laws. i Plaintiff identifies a report prepared for the EPA: “Regulatory impact Analysis of Controls on Asbestos and Asbestos Products,” Final Report, January 19, 1989. Plaintiff identifies a study by R.T. Cheng and H.J. McDermott: “l to Asbestos. From Asbestos Gaskets,” ‘Applied Occupational & Environmental Hygiene 1991), Vol. 6, pp. Pursuant to C,C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 18: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it improperly seeks information from retained litigation consultants protected by attormey work- | product doctrine and, inter alia, C.C.P. § 2018.030. Plaintiff objects to this Request on the § grounds, and to the extent, that it seeks the premature disclosure of information of plaintiff's i retained litigation consultants in violation C.C.P. § 2034.210 et seq. Plaintiff objects to this |, Request upon the grounds it improperly seeks the disclosure of confidential lement information. Plaintiff objects to this Request because it seeks information protected by the attomey-client privilege. Without waiving said objections, Plaintiff will provide post verdict f non-privileged aggregate total settlements received from all bankruptcy claims submitted so that proper adjusted credits are factored into net judgments entered against this propounding, defendant, see Greathouse v. Amcord, Inc. (1993) 35 Cal.App.4th 831. fi Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a diligent search and reasonable | inquiry to obtain the information by inquiry to other natural persons or organizations, believes 4 that there is no further relevant and/or responsive documents to produce at this time. Plaintiff H reserves the right to supplement this Response, as investigation and discovery are continuing. UE: 19: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that the Hl ition req is neither relevant to the subject matter of this action, nor reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff further objects on the grounds that this Request seeks the disclosure of confidential settlement information which is protected under California law and will not be disclosed except by order of the Court. | RESPONSE TO R EL i JEST NO. 20: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that the 27 {| information requested is neither relevant to the subject matter of this action, nor reasonably f| calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff further objects on the ¥ grounds that this Request seeks the disclosure of confidential settlement information which is l] KAtnjured\t 08747pitufp-rsp-PACSCLwpd 8protected under California law and will not be disclosed except by order of the Court. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 21: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that the {| information requested is neither relevant to the subject matter of this action, nor reasonably fi calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff further objects on the _ grounds that this Request seeks the disclosure of confidential settlement information which is protected under fornia law and will not be disclosed except by order of the Court. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 22: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that the information requested is neither relevant to the subject matter of this action, nor reasonably caiculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff further objects on the | grounds that this Request seeks the disclosure of confidential settlement information which is | protected under California law and will not be disclosed except by order of the Court. RESPONSE TO REQUEST NO. 23: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that the information requested is neither relevant to the subject matter of this action, nor reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. Plaintiff further objects on the | grounds that this Request seeks the disclosure of confidential settlement information which is | protected under California law and will not be disclosed except by order of the Court. 0) 4: Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it inappropriately calls for a conclusion. Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds that it is unintelligible as written. Plaintiff objects to this Request on the grounds and to the extent that it seeks information protected the attorney-client privilege and/or the attorney work- f product doctrine. Plaintiff further objects to this Request on the grounds that it calls for expert | opinions and conclusions and therefore prematurely seeks disclosure of information which ts H rly the subject of expert witness testimony and/or reports in violation of C.C.P. § 034.010 et seq. Subject to and without waiving said objections, plaintii as follows: Plaintiff currently has documents which show that defendant PACIFIC SC] IC CO. is joint-torfeasor as to his asbestos related injuries. Pursuant to C.C.P. § 2031.230, plaintiff, after making a