Hansen v. Universal Health Services of Nevada, Inc.

*1246OPINION

Respondents have moved to dismiss this appeal and for the imposition of appropriate sanctions based on grounds of multiple procedural derelictions and dilatory pursuit of the appeal.

Appellant sued respondents for more than $2,000,000 in special damages arising from respondents’ actions in implanting an “experimental” device in appellant’s spine, which appellant contends caused him permanent disability. After the trial of this matter was completed, the district court entered judgment in favor of respondents on October 28, 1993. Thereafter, appellant filed a motion for a new trial in the…