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1 A I would have to see that document or<br />

2 documents.<br />

3 Q You are of <strong>the</strong> op<strong>in</strong>ion that IDQ and ADQ went<br />

4 beyond its licens<strong>in</strong>g relationship <strong>in</strong> encourag<strong>in</strong>g<br />

5 <strong>in</strong>spection and compliance with <strong>the</strong> CPSC guidel<strong>in</strong>es by<br />

6 its store operators. You have told me that, right?<br />

7 A Yes.<br />

8 Q And <strong>the</strong>y did that because, I th<strong>in</strong>k you said,<br />

9 it was a good bus<strong>in</strong>ess practice <strong>in</strong> your op<strong>in</strong>ion?<br />

10 A Yes.<br />

11 Q So, for good bus<strong>in</strong>ess, ADQ was able to go<br />

12 outside and beyond <strong>the</strong>ir licens<strong>in</strong>g agreement, right?<br />

13 A I th<strong>in</strong>k it is a good - was a good -- I th<strong>in</strong>k<br />

14 <strong>the</strong>y did it because it was a good bus<strong>in</strong>ess practice, <strong>no</strong>t<br />

15 because it was outside <strong>the</strong> franchise agreement.<br />

16 Q You make a statement on Page 18, third dot,<br />

17 <strong>the</strong>re is <strong>no</strong> evidence to support that IDQ and ADQ showed<br />

18 any specific <strong>in</strong>tent to cause substantial <strong>in</strong>jury to<br />

19 Pla<strong>in</strong>tiffs and to <strong>the</strong> deceased Tyler Shane Mat<strong>the</strong>ws,<br />

20 don't you?<br />

21 A Yes.<br />

22 Q Is that your op<strong>in</strong>ion?<br />

23 A Yes.<br />

24 Q What is <strong>the</strong> basis of that op<strong>in</strong>ion?<br />

25 A The documents I had to review.

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