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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
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TAMPA DIVISION
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Case No. 8:13-cv-220-T27 TBM
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LUIS A. GARCIA SAZ, and wife,MARIA DEL ROCIO BURGOS GARCIA,
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Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY RELIGIOUS
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TRUST, et al.,
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Defendants.
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VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF MICHAEL J. RINDER
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Taken on Behalf of the Defendants
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DATE TAKEN: JANUARY 6, 2015
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TIME: 9:08 A.M. - 1:31 P.M.
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PLACE: ZUCKERMAN SPAEDER, LLP 101 EAST KENNEDY BOULEVARD
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SUITE 1200 TAMPA, FLORIDA
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Examination of the witness taken before:
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Susan D. Wasilewski
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Registered Professional Reporter Certified Realtime Reporter
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Certified CART Provider Certified Manager of Reporting Services
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Florida Professional Reporter ~ Realtime Systems Administrator ~
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APPEARANCES
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Counsel for Plaintiffs:
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THEODORE BABBITT, ESQUIRE Babbitt, Johnson, Osborne & LeClainche, P.A.
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1641 Worthington Road, Suite 100 West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
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(561) 684-2500
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Counsel for Defendants:
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BERT H. DEIXLER, ESQUIRE Kendall Brill & Klieger LLP
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10100 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 1725 Los Angeles, California 90067
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(310) 556-2700
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ERIC M. LIEBERMAN, ESQUIRE Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard,
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Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C. 45 Broadway, Suite 1700
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New York, New York 10006 (212) 254-1111
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F. WALLACE POPE, JR., ESQUIRE
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Johnson, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, LLP 911 Chestnut Street
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Clearwater, Florida 33757 (727) 461-1818
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APPEARANCES VIA STREAM
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Counsel for Defendants:
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KENDRICK MOXON, ESQUIRE
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Moxon & Kobrin 3500 West Olive Avenue, Suite 300
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Burbank, California 91505 (818) 827-7104
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ALSO PRESENT:
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GARY MARKMAN, CLVS, Videographer
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SARAH HELLER BEN SHAW
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ALLAN CARTWRIGHT GARY SOTOR (Via Stream)
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I N D E X
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WITNESS PAGE
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Called by the Defendants:
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MICHAEL J. RINDER
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DIRECT EXAMINATION BY MR. DEIXLER.............. 5
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CERTIFICATE OF REPORTER OATH...................... 141
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CERTIFICATE OF REPORTER........................... 142
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WITNESS READ & SIGN LETTER........................ 143
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ERRATA SHEET...................................... 144
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E X H I B I T S
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(Attached to transcript)
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RINDER DEPOSITION EXHIBITS PAGE
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Exhibit 1 State of Florida Application to Marry Application Number 2010 ML 1690357 6
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Exhibit 2 Handwritten Letter Dated 21 August '03
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Re: My Honesty 98
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Exhibit 3 Declaration of Michael Rinder Executed April 11, 1994 125
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