Supreme Court of Missouri April 29, 1997, 79445 (Wilkerson v. Prelutsky)

LIMBAUGH, Judge,

dissenting.

Fully aware of the deference that must be given trial judges in the exercise of their discretion in controlling discovery, I nevertheless conclude that it was an abuse of discretion to prevent Dr. Davidson from testifying as an expert witness.

The majority disputes the fact that defendants had actual knowledge that Dr.