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58 <br />1 that it's happened since 1997. The fundamental <br />2 question is whether coal mine subsidence caused <br />3 that damage. <br />4 And just to give you -- sort of refer <br />5 the evidence that we put on, we have an expert who <br />6 will talk about the mechanics of coal mine <br />7 subsidence to show that it was unlikely, perhaps <br />8 even physically impossible, for the coal mine to <br />9 cause damage to this house after 1997. We also <br />10 have an expert who is going to explain why the <br />11 house is manifesting cracks. It's an adobe <br />12 structure. It's covered with stucco. Built on <br />13 kind of a pile of alluvium and -- <br />14 MR. JANOSEC: This was settled -- I <br />15 don't think we need to go through this now. <br />16 MR. ANDERSON: Anyway, it's -- causality <br />17 is the issue. <br />18 MR. JANOSEC: Okay. Hearing none, while <br />19 we'll go ahead with you, Mr. Morris. <br />20 MR. MORRIS: I'm prepared to speak now, <br />21 but it occurs to me since the division is the one <br />22 that took the action, you may want to hear from <br />23 them before you hear from me. <br />24 MR. JANOSEC: We -- with that said, <br />25 Mr. Brown, do you want to -- <br />