MAXFIELD v. FISHLER

No. 13955.

538 P.2d 1323 (1975)

Susan E. MAXFIELD, as guardian ad litem for Laurie Ann Maxfield, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Kenneth O. FISHLER, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

August 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Boyd M. Fullmer of Fullmer & Harding, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

John H. Snow, Worsley, Snow & Christensen, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


HARDING, District Judge Pro Tem.:

Plaintiff appeals from the trial court's order dismissing her complaint with prejudice for failure to prosecute pursuant to Rule 41(b), Utah Rules of Civil Procedure.

The basic question is whether or not the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing the action.

The complaint, for medical malpractice, was filed October 18, 1972, and process was served on October 23,...

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