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EXCERPTS FROM
DEPOSITION OF
JEFFREY D
D. STEPHAN
GMAC MORTGAGE
DEPOSITION OF
JEFFREY D. STEPHAN
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June 7, 2010
10:10 o’clock a.m.
Susan B
B. Berkowitz
Registered Court Reporter and
Notary Public in the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania
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Q When you sign a summary
Q.
judgment affidavit, do you check to
see if all the exhibits are attached to
it?
A: No.
Q Does anybody in your department
Q.
check to see if all the exhibits are
attached to it at the time that it is
presented to you for your signature?
A: No.
Q: When you sign a summary
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judgment affidavit,
ffid i d do you iinspect
any exhibits attached to it?
A: No.
Q: My question to you is,
is where does
a summary judgment go after you
sign it?
A. After I sign
g it,, it is handed back to
my staff. My staff hands it to a notary
for notarization. It is then handed
back to my staff. They send it back to
the network attorney y requesting
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type of affidavit through the LPS
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function.
Q. So you do not appear before the
notary; is that correct?
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Q. Mr. Stephan, do you recall
testifying in your Florida deposition in
December of 2009 that you rely on
your attorney network to ensure that
the documents that you receive are
correct and accurate?
A. That is correct.
Q. Your department
Q p does not do any
y
independent check of the accuracy of
the information on the summaryy
judgments coming to you; isn't that
correct?
A. I review, quickly, the figures. Other
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than that,
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Q. When you receive a summary
judgment affidavit to sign, do you
read every paragraph of it?
A. No
A Yes,
A. Yes to ensure that the figures are
correct.
Q. Is it fair to say then that when you
sign a summary judgment affidavit,
you do not know what it says, other
than what the figures are that are
contained within it?
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Q. Lett me restate
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fair to say that when you sign a
summary judgment
j d e t affidavit,
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don't know what information it
contains other
contains, othe than the figures
fig es that
are set forth within it?
A: Presently, no.
Q Has it in the past?
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know.
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Q. And is it correct that when you sign
those affidavits, you don't know
whether any other part of the
affidavit is true or correct?
Q. So all of them --