WAICIS v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A049885.

226 Cal.App.3d 283 (1990)

276 Cal. Rptr. 45

LINDA WAICIS, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF MARIN COUNTY, Respondent; THEODORE SCHWARTZ, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

December 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Edwin J. Zinman and James J. Davis III for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Bradley & Curley and Kathleen J. Moorhead for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

KING, J.

In this case we hold that it is not an abuse of discretion for the trial court to disqualify an expert witness from testifying at trial when the court finds the expert has repeatedly been uncooperative in allowing his deposition to be taken, and that finding is supported by substantial evidence.

Linda Waicis, plaintiff in a dental malpractice action against Theodore Schwartz, D.D.S., seeks a writ of mandate...

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