Free Initial Disclosures - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE JAN KOPACZ and CATHY KOPACZ, Plaintiffs, v. DELAWARE RIVER AND BAY AUTHORITY, and CRAIG SWETT, Defendants. ____________________________________ JAN KOPACZ, Plaintiff, v. DELAWARE RIVER AND BAY AUTHORITY, Defendant. : : : : : : : : :

C.A. No. 04-911 GMS Jury Trial Demanded

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C.A. No. 04-1281 GMS

DEFENDANT CRAIG SWETT'S DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Defendant, Craig Swett, by and through its attorneys, Casarino, Christman & Shalk, P.A., hereby make the following disclosures pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a): A. Potential Witnesses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Jan Kopacz Craig Swett Carol Swett Sue Romano Arthur Jacobsen, DRBA James Kleb, DRBA Mike Willey, DRBA Harry Thompson, DRBA David Oat, DRBA All of plaintiff's medical providers Representative of GE Insurance Company Representative of Vane Brothers

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13. 14. B.

Dr. Jeffrey Malumed Marc Greenstein

Relevant Documents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. All records of medical treatment (pre- and post- August 8, 2002) Customer Complaint Form of Sue Romano All correspondence between Kopacz and/or his counsel and DRBA counsel or other representatives Incident Report dated August 9, 2002 Injured/Witness Statement of Incident of Kopacz dated 6/30/02 Statement of Arthur Jacobsen Statement of James Kleb Statement of Harry Thompson Statement of Mike Willey State of Delaware Police Report dated August 9, 2002 All documents contained in the Delaware Department of Insurance Fraud Investigation file Marine Standard Operating Procedures Records of Vane Brothers incident DRBA Personnel file of Kopacz All records produced by DRBA and Kopacz in companion case (prior to consolidation) - Civil Action No. 03-CV-4858 (SSB) All depositions taken in the above-related case, with attached exhibits

C.

Insurance The Defendant Craig Swett was insured by State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. at all

pertinent times to this lawsuit. D. Experts None to date. Defendant will retain medical, biomechanical, reconstruction and other experts as necessary to defend this action. E. Supplemental Disclosure This Initial Disclosure Statement will be supplemented as further information becomes available and is obtained. By making this disclosure, Defendant Craig Swett does not waive any privilege or its right to object to the production of any documents or witnesses.

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CASARINO, CHRISTMAN & SHALK, P.A.

DATED:

4/21/05

/s/ Donald M. Ransom DONALD M. RANSOM Del. Bar ID No. 2626 800 N. King Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 1276 Wilmington, DE 19899-1276 (302) 594-4500 Attorney for Defendant Craig Swett