Bank of America, N.A. v. Ribaudo

In this foreclosure action, Bank of America, N.A. (“BOA”) failed to comply with the trial court’s discovery order directing the parties to exchange witness and exhibit lists within ten days. The order warned that noncompliance could result in dismissal or striking of the' ease, witnesses, or exhibits. After BOA submitted its disclosures to Maria Ribaudo well after the ten-day period, and only three days before the scheduled non-jury trial, the trial court struck BOA’s only witness due to its disregard for the discovery order, and dismissed the case with prejudice.

Ribaudo agrees with BOA that…