Briley v. Farabow

McGEE, Judge.

In August 1995, plaintiffs filed this medical malpractice action. In October 1995, a N.C.R. Civ. P. 26(fl) consent order was entered whereby plaintiffs were required to designate their expert witnesses on or before 30 November 1995. Plaintiffs failed to designate their expert witnesses by this date. On 15 February 1996, defendants designated their expert witnesses and moved for summary judgment with a supporting affidavit. In March 1996, plaintiffs’ attorney filed “Plaintiffs’ Expert Witness Designation” naming two medical experts and filed an affidavit by Bernice Briley…