Bryant v. BMC of Georgia, Inc.

Carley, Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff filed this negligence action against appelleedefendant to recover damages for injuries he received while a patient at a hospital operated by appellee. In preparation for trial, the trial court ordered counsel for appellant to prepare and submit the plaintiff’s portion of the pre-trial order to opposing counsel by September 7, 1987, and to appear at the pre-trial conference on September 10, 1987. When appellant failed to comply with each of the requirements of the trial court’s order, the trial court dismissed the action. Appellant appeals from the trial…