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Case 1:03-cv-02485-MSK-PAC

Document 345-35

Filed 02/16/2006

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Michael Tuomala 1/17/2006 Camille Melonakis-Kurz, et al. v. Heartland Home Finance, Inc.

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Volume I, Pages 1-55
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO

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7 --------------------------8 Camille Melonakis-Kurz,
9 Individually and on behalf of

11 Plaintiff
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10 other similarly situated employees

vs.

Docket No. 03-MK-2485

13 Heartland Home Finance, Inc.

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VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF MICHAEL TUOMALA
Tuesday, January 17, 2006, 2:57 p.m.

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50 Congress Street, Suite 415
Boston, Massachusetts

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-------Reporter:

Joan M. Cassidy, RPR, CRR-------

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Case 1:03-cv-02485-MSK-PAC

Document 345-35

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Michael Tuomala 1/17/2006 Camille Melonakis-Kurz, et al. v. Heartland Home Finance, Inc.

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A. A week, a week at a time.
Q.

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Okay. When you were out of the office, who 3 managed the office?
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A.

It would depend.

Usually it would be my

5 top loan officer.
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Q.

A senior loan officer?
Usually a senior loan officer.

A.
Q.

Okay.

Do you participate in any activities

9 like sporting events at night, like softball leagues

10 or touch football or anything like that?
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A.
Q.

No.
Do

you belong

to any clubs?

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A.
Q.

No.
Do

you have any hobbies?
So

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A.
Q.

No.

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the only reason you would not be in the office iS if you took a vacation?
Okay.
MS. RAYMOND:
Obj ection,

misstates

19 testimony.
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Q.

What I am trying to figure out is how often

you were away from the office.

Did you leave early

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Q.

Occasionally, I would, yeah.

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Okay.

And what would you leave for?

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