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holidays because of similar weather conditions. I’ve never owed anyone m 20 years.”

Robert T. Mitchel, Jr. questioned Gamble.

“Did you undertake any studies of the particular property?”

“No.”

“Of the inventory and equipment — did you look at that equipment?”

“No, I didn’t inspect each one. I’m not a skier.”

“Were you familiar with any operations of any area?”

“No.”

“You based your decision to purchase on your visits, what you saw there?”

“I originally told Brenner that I was interested in the property if I could get the proper' zoning. He told me that he couldn’t sell the property based on rezoning.”

“DID YOU know in fact if the ski area was operational the previous year? And was a financial statement made available to you prior to closure?”

“Yes.”

Mitchel ran down a long list of costs and Gamble countered: “I can prove that improvements have exceeded a quarter of a

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