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High Court, in a motion for judgement in default of defence in medical negligence proceedings arising from an ectopic pregnancy, directs the plaintiff to provide the defendant with a copy of a chart mislaid by the defendant so that the proceedings can progress with due expedition; and the court also orders the defendant to serve a defence within 12 weeks of the receipt of the said chart.
Personal injuries – medical negligence – motion for judgment in default of defence – necessity of discovery to file a defence - ectopic pregnancy – chronology of event relevant to the claim – chronology of the proceedings – defence not served - discovery before the pleadings are closed - mislaid chart – chart not in possession of the defendant - needed by the defendant to engage one or more experts to produce one or more expert reports - direct that the plaintiff provide back to the defendant a copy of the mislaid chart that she now has in her possession so that, in the interests of all the parties, these proceedings can progress with due expedition - order that a defence to the within proceedings be entered within 12 weeks of the receipt, by the defendant from the plaintiff, of the said mislaid chart –
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