Lones v. Lampeas
Cases that cite this one
3 later published cases cite this decision.
- Vanalst v. City of New York (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2003)
- Gomez v. Gateway Demolition Corp. (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2002)
- Zion Resurrection Church, Inc. v. Neerg Second Corp. (Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York 2002)
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Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal (1), as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (LaTorella, J.), dated November 16, 1998, as granted that branch of the plaintiffs motion which was to strike their answer and precluded them from offering any evidence at trial, and (2) from an order of the same court dated May 14, 1999, which denied their motion for reargument.
Ordered that the appeal from the order dated May 14, 1999, is dismissed, as no appeal lies from an order denying reargument; and it is further,
Ordered that the order dated November 16, 1998, is affirmed insofar as appealed from; and it is further,
Ordered that the respondent is awarded one bill of costs.
While the nature and degree of the penalty to be imposed pursuant to CPLR 3126 is a matter of discretion, the drastic remedy of preclusion, which results in the striking of a pleading, should be invoked only upon a clear showing that the noncomplying party’s failure to provide discovery was willful,
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