Mullins v. Med. Lien Mgmt., Inc.

Opinion by JUDGE TAUBMAN

*801¶ 1 Jerry Mullins, plaintiff, appeals the trial court's judgment in favor of defendant, Medical Lien Management Inc. (MLM), in an interpleader action Mullins initiated, and MLM's counterclaims for breach of contract and declaratory judgment. Addressing an issue of first impression, we conclude the trial court did not err in permitting MLM to litigate its counterclaims, even though it did not reassert them in responding to Mullins's amended complaint. We also reject Mullins's challenges to the trial court's discovery rulings and ruling allowing MLM's witness to testify…