Legal Opinion
Stoyer v. Doctors Hospital, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided September 9, 1971No. 1 CA-CIV 1456PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, Presiding Judge.
The crucial issue in this appeal is whether there was an abuse of judicial discretion in the entry of a judgment of dismissal pursuant to Rule XVI (c) (4) of the Uniform Rules of Practice, 17 A.R.S., arising out of the absence of plaintiff’s counsel from a pretrial conference and his failure to join in a pretrial statement pursuant to Rule XVI (c) (1). There were other important matters presented to the trial court but in our judgment the above is the controlling matter.
The appellant, Warren S. Stoyer, was the plaintiff in the Superior Court. The appellees, Doctors…
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