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The court imposed a strict timetable for expert reports in a long-delayed personal injury action.
This endorsement addresses case management issues in a long-standing action arising from a farm visit in 2005, particularly concerning the minor plaintiff Samuel Simpson who suffered significant cognitive and physical issues.
The court convened a case conference to establish a timetable for the delivery of expert reports, emphasizing the unacceptable delays in the case.
The judge ordered expedited efforts to obtain an MRI for the minor plaintiff and set specific deadlines for the service of expert reports on damages and liability for all plaintiffs and the defence.
The court also raised concerns about the minor plaintiff's representation after he turns 18 and directed counsel to make inquiries regarding a future litigation guardian.
