Migneco v. Eckenfels

EAGER, Presiding Judge.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision. Mr. Eckenfels originally filed the suit against Mr. Migneco and the latter filed his counterclaim for personal injuries in the sum of $35,000. Thereafter, the original plaintiff’s cause was dismissed upon stipulation and, upon motion and an order of court, the parties were “redesignated” so as to make Migneco the plaintiff and Eckenfels the defendant. Such an order is somewhat unusual but, since the case has proceeded on that basis we shall acquiesce, considering Migneco as the plaintiff. The…