Tucker v. McQuery

Robert P. Ringland, Judge.

Before this court is Allstate Insurance Company’s motion to amend admission No. 31.1 On May 3, 1999, defense counsel was served with interrogatories and requests for admissions. Upon being served with these discovery requests, defense counsel admittedly forgot to answer them. This failure to answer the request for admissions was, allegedly, inadvertent. Defense counsel asserts that he was not made aware of his oversight until November 5, 1999, when plaintiffs counsel called it to his attention. Plaintiffs counsel, according to defendant, had also forgotten about the…