Mulrooney v. Wambolt

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the trial court abused its discretion by precluding the defendant from calling an expert witness to testify because of the defendant’s failure to disclose timely that she intended to call the witness as an expert. The plaintiff, Katherine M. Mulrooney, brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident involving the defendant, Christie Wambolt. During the discovery procedures, the defendant failed to disclose in her answers to the plaintiff’s interrogatories that she intended to call Franklin Robinson,…