Free Jury Trial - Held - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

Case 1:02-cv-01125-LTB-OES

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge Alan B. Johnson October 19, 2005 Bernique Abiakam, Courtroom Deputy Suzanne Claar, Court Reporter Civil Action No. 02-cv-01125-ABJ-OES DAVID L. HILDEBRAND, an individual, Pro se

Plaintiff, v. STECK MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC., CORNWELL QUALITY TOOLS COMPANY, MATCO TOOLS, SNAP-ON TOOLS COMPANY, TOOLS USA AND EQUIPMENT COMPANY, and MAC TOOLS,

David C. Greer Charles F. Shane

Defendants.

COURTROOM MINUTES

Trial to Jury - Day Seven 9:37 a.m. Court in session.

Attorneys and parties present. 9:38 a.m. Jury present. Mr. Hildebrand resumes the stand. Continued cross examination by Mr. Greer. Defendant' exhibit C-22 offered and received. s Continued cross examination by Mr. Greer. Defendant' exhibit E-1 offered and received. s

9:51 a.m.

9:54 a.m.

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02-cv-01125-ABJ-OES Jury Trial Day 7 October 19, 2005

9:58 a.m.

Continued cross examination. Deposition of Mr. David Hildebrand (taken January 12, 2005) given to witness. Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit E-7 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit F-24 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Deposition of Mr. David Hildebrand (taken October 15, 2002) given to witness. Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit A-26 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Jury excused. Discussion regarding questioning. Court in recess. Court in session. Jury present. Continued cross examination by Mr. Greer. Defendant' exhibit B-1 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit B-2 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit B-6 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit B-10 offered and received. s Continued cross examination.

10:05 a.m.

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02-cv-01125-ABJ-OES Jury Trial Day 7 October 19, 2005

11:39 a.m

Defendant' exhibit B-11 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit B-12 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-2 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-4 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-13 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Court in recess. Court in session. Jury present. Continued cross examination by Mr. Greer. Defendant' exhibit C-16 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-19 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-21 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-2 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit C-26 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-4 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-5 offered and received. s 3

11:50 a.m.

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02-cv-01125-ABJ-OES Jury Trial Day 7 October 19, 2005

Continued cross examination. 2:29 p.m. Defendant' exhibit D-10 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-12 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-13 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Defendant' exhibit D-15 offered and received. s Continued cross examination. Jury excused. The Court advises counsel and parties of remaining testimony schedule. Court in recess. Court in session. Jury not present. The Court reads juror questions to Mr. Hildebrand to identify any objections. Defendant' exhibits B-9, C-14, and D-7 offered and received. s

2:33 p.m.

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3:45 p.m.

Discussion regarding remaining trial schedule. Further questions by Mr. Hildebrand regarding rebuttal witnesses. 3:51 p.m. Jury present.

The Court informs the jurors of the defendants' exhibits that were received. 3:54 p.m. Plaintiff' witness John Mark Frey, called and sworn. s Direct examination begins by Mr. Hildebrand. Plaintiff' demonstrative exhibit 260, given to jury and witness. s Continued direct examination by Mr. Hildebrand. 4

4:03 p.m. 4:05 p.m.

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02-cv-01125-ABJ-OES Jury Trial Day 7 October 19, 2005

4:14 p.m.

Defendants counsel passes on cross examination. Witness excused. The Court reads juror questions to Mr. Hildebrand, with jury present. Marked as Question 2 (tendered on 10-18-05), and Question 3 (tendered on 10-19-05). Follow-up questions by Mr. Greer. Redirect examination of pro se Plaintiff Mr. Hildebrand, begins. Bench conference regarding objection by defendants on admissible information by pro se Plaintiff. Objection sustained. Continued redirect examination by Mr. Hildebrand. Defendants exhibit B-14 offered and received. Continued redirect examination. Court in recess until tomorrow morning at 9:00 a.m.

4:16 p.m.

4:22 p.m. 4:24 p.m. 4:34 p.m.

4:51 p.m. 4:53 p.m.

4:56 p.m.

Trial continues 10/20/05. Total time in court: 5 hours 12 minutes

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