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ft>q>o-Squish Condenselt <br />Page 6] <br />1 encounter a chain across the road, a chain or a gate? <br />2 A. Yes. <br />3 Q. Do you recall from the time you started until <br />4 say 1978, wheLher what was across the driveway was a chain <br />5 or a meul gate? <br />6 A. I think it was a chain. <br />7 Q. Then you testified about a metal gate that <br />8 preceded the chain you installed in 1980. So, at sometime <br />9 that chain was changed to a metal gate? <br />0 A. Right. <br />1 MR. GREENE; I think you said that <br />2 backwards. <br />3 Q. Let me clarify it. First was a chain, then a <br />4 gate? <br />5 A. Then a gate. <br />6 . Q. And then a chain was put around the gate? <br />7 A. Uh'huh. <br />8 Q. Then the structure was put in in 1980 with the <br />9 ' concrete posts and the chain? <br />0 A. Uh'huh. <br />1 Q. After you put in the posts with the metal <br />2 chain, and you were there for a decade afterwards, was that <br />3 chain lowered and vehicles driven down every year? <br />4 A. After the eighties? <br />5 Q. In 1980 you put up the concrete post and the <br />George Jennrich <br />Page 63 <br />1 <br />2 <br />m <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />were still employed at Woodbill? <br />A. Yes. <br />Q. When you drove through there in the 1980‘s. did <br />you receive any complaints from any neighbors? <br />A. No. <br />Q. Did you receive any complaints from the City of <br />Orono? <br />A. No. <br />RECROSS-EXAMINATION <br />BY MR GREENE <br />Q. I am showing you a blowup Mr. McCarthy has had <br />made of a potlion of the Woodhill Avenue, Orono Orchard Road <br />inienection, and the club is there as well. <br />Do you recognize this blowup? <br />MR. MCCARTHY FOT the lecord. I will say <br />this is an aerial photograph from 1951. It is deposition <br />Exhibit Number 7 and this is a blown up version of a portion <br />of Exhibit 7. I think when you say "club." I think you <br />misspoke. Cliff. It doesn't show the clubhouse. You arc <br />ulking about some portion of Woodhill Country Club. <br />MR. GREENE: of Woodhill Country Club, <br />that's correct. <br />BY MR. CREENE; <br />Q. Do you recognize the area depicted in this <br />8 <br />Page 62 <br />chain? <br />A. Right. <br />Q You istified that tractors would be taken <br />through there ’ <br />A Yes. <br />Q. Was anything else, other than tractors? Did <br />you ever drive a truck or vehicle through there? <br />A Yes <br />Q. You. personally? <br />A. Yes. <br />Q. Did anyone else besides you drive vefaicks <br />through there? <br />A. I am sure my grounds staff did. <br />Q. The train incidents that you described, did <br />any of them occur after the concrete post was put in. so <br />you would have hod to lower the chain for the people to <br />drive through? <br />A. You know. I can't recall. <br />Q. Is it possible tha' it was during that tune? <br />A. Yes. <br />Q. If itcords would show the derailment occurred <br />sometime after 1980? <br />A. Y’es. <br />Q. Were vehicles driven through that gate down <br />onto Woodhill Avenue every year during the 1980's while you <br />Page 64 <br />1 photograph? <br />2 MR. MCCARTHY: For example, do you <br />3 recogntze Orono Orchard Road? <br />4 Q. I will represent to you that on the left-hand <br />5 side of this photograph that ts Orono Orchard Road. Do you <br />6 see Woodhill Avenue now? <br />7 A. Yes. <br />8 0 Can you orient yourself to where the country <br />9 club is located? <br />10 A. Yeah. Yeah, there is an old skeet range, okay. <br />11 Q. You see the old skeet range? <br />12 A. Uh-huh. <br />13 Q. In sort of the upper right portion of the <br />14 photograph? <br />15 A. Yes. <br />16 Q. Just so that I understand, since you arrived in <br />17 1971, were there any changes of significance in your mind to <br />18 Woodhill Avenue between 1951 and 1971, or is that a pretty <br />9 good approximation of what Woodhill Avenue looked like in <br />20 1971? <br />21 A. What dates did you say? Did you say '51? <br />22 Q. Yes, this was taken in 1951. I want to know <br />23 whether this photograph of Woodhill Avenue illustrates what <br />24 Woodhill Avenue looked like in 1971 as well, or were there <br />changes? <br />I e 61 • age 64 Kirby A. Kennedy & Associates (612) 922-19SS