Trotter v. Distler

NANNETTE A. BAKER, Chief Judge.

Introduction

Thomas Trotter and Madeleine Trotter (Collectively, “Plaintiffs”) appeal from a judgment and order of the Circuit Court of St. Louis County dismissing their petition against William Distler and Margaret Dist-ler (Collectively “Defendants”) for failure to comply with the court’s order. We reverse and remand.

Factual and Procedural Background

On March 7, 2006, Plaintiffs filed a four-count petition against Defendants. In Plaintiffs’ petition, they alleged damages for serious, permanent and disabling injuries to Thomas Trotter’s rotator cuff. Defendants…