Hillman v. Weatherly

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• finding a clear record of delay where the five-year record only showed activity after the clerk moved to dismiss the case for want of prosecution
• finding a clear record of delay where plaintiff did not respond to discovery until both the defendant and the circuit clerk had filed motions to dismiss for want of prosecution
• finding a clear record of delay where plaintiff did not respond to discovery until both the defendant and the circuit clerk had filed 6 motions to dismiss for want of prosecution
• circuit clerk filed two motions to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for want of prosecution, and plaintiff failed to respond to discovery for three years
• the trial court’s dismissal of former client’s legal malpractice complaint against attorney was not an abuse of discretion when former client did not respond to attorney’s discovery requests for three years

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).