MARVIN, Judge.
The plaintiffs appeal from a judgment dismissing their medical malpractice action for wrongful death against defendants, Dr. Causey, Causey Clinic, and Columbia Hospital, Inc., on the grounds of abandonment for nonprosecution for five years. CCP 561. We reverse and remand for trial on the merits.
The plaintiffs' original petition alleges that the decedent's death resulted in part from the combined negligence of these defendants and of a co-defendant...
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