Burger v. Barnett

This is an action for wrongful death arising out of alleged malpractice. There are two separate but related motions pending. One is a renewal of a motion to restore the case to the calendar and for other relief, and the other is a motion for an order directing the defendants to produce various witnesses for examinations before trial, with the third-party defendant, Midwest Blood Service, Inc., joining in said motion. The latter motion will be discussed first.

If the travail of plaintiff’s attorneys in this malpractice action were merely confined to this isolated instance, there would be no…