no. b-000119-c melinda matthews, individually ) in the district court ...

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1 MR. LIGHTY: Object to the form and
2 side-bar.
3 A I assume you are correct.
4 Q You write on Page 25, the second -- You write:
5 In the Dairy Queen situation only the independent
6 Dairy Queen franchisee store operator could shut down
7 one of their playgrounds.
8 Is that still your opinion?
9 A Yes.
10 Q Did you see where Mr. Murthy said that
11 American Dairy Queen shut down the Strickland Drive
12 Dairy Queen playground after Tyler's death?
13 MR. LIGHTY: Object to form.
14 Q Did you see that in his deposition?
15 A I don't recall that statement.
16 Q If Mr. Murthy made the statement and admitted
17 that American Dairy Queen shut down the Strickland Drive
18 Dairy Queen after Tyler's death, would that change your
19 opinion as to American Dairy Queen's control and ability
20 to shut down that playground?
21 MR. LIGHTY: Object to form.
22 A I need to understand the circumstances around
23 what he meant by they shut it down. That could mean
24 they influenced the shutting down of it, or it could
25 mean that they actually went out and shut it down. I