Brandon v. DeBusk

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiffs are minors appearing by their father who filed a suit to recover damages for injuries allegedly sustained in an accident on July 4, 1976. They appeal from a judgment which denied their petition brought under section 72 of the Civil Practice Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 72) to vacate a prior order dismissing the cause for failure to comply with discovery and awarding attorney’s fees to the defendants’ attorney. The propriety of dismissing the minors’ cases for the failure of the minors’ representative…