Sheriff v. Eisele

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Horace Stern,

The record in this case follows the pattern, all too frequent, in which an inordinate amount of time is consumed in fruitless litigation involving merely procedural controversies. The accident which is the subject matter of the suit occurred more than five years ago, the action was instituted nearly four years ago, and not even an approach has thus far been made toward a trial of the case on its merits.

• Plaintiff was injured, apparently very severely, as the result óf a collision between a motor-bike which he was riding and an automobile driven by one…