PER CURIAM.
Appellant Joseph Turano, defendant below, appeals an order striking his pleadings and entering judgment against him on the issue of liability after his counsel failed to appear at a pretrial conference. We reverse because we find that this sanction was too severe to visit upon a litigant where, as here, the record is completely devoid of any evidence reflecting counsel's wilful or flagrant disregard of the court's authority. Paris Int'l Records &...
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