PARIENTE, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals an order striking his pleadings for discovery violations. We reverse the order striking the pleadings and vacate the subsequently-entered final judgment. The trial court abused its discretion in striking plaintiff's pleadings when the time provided for compliance with discovery, based on a prior court order of a predecessor judge, had not yet expired.
In reversing, we specifically reject plaintiff's argument that the trial...
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