Originally published by State Bar of Texas.
From Jack C. Eisenberg of Austin (Byrd, Davis & Eisenberg), this excerpt from the deposition of a personal injury plaintiff:
Q. Do you know a Dr. Parker?
A. Yes. It was – the 9th is when I had an appointment with Dr. Parker …
Q. What kind of doctor is Dr. Parker?
A. He is a – Well, he is a gentleman. He is not real old. He is kind of thin.
Q. Is he a medical doctor? A. Yes, he’s a doctor.
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From Scott S. Vasquez of Houston (Mallia & Jacobs), this deposition excerpt from a suit alleging that someone in an attorney’s office had forged a client’s name on insurance checks and a release:
Q. Do you know who Dr. Alex Melvin Wade, Jr., is?
A. Yes, I do.
Q. Who is he?
A. He – he worked for me about – maybe about a month in 1991.
Q. In what capacity?
A. As a paralegal.
Q. He was a doctor of what?
A. That was his first name, “Doctor.”
Q. He wasn’t an M.D.?
A. No. Nor a Ph.D., nor a J.D.
Q. Are you saying that “Doctor” was his first legal name?
A. According to him.
Q. And did you put Doctor Alex Melvin Wade, Jr.’s name
on your letterhead?
A. Yes.
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