Perez v. New York Presbyterian Hospital

OPINION OF THE COURT

Diane A. Lebedeff, J.

*723The petitioners request that the court sign an order to show cause, based upon an underlying petition for preaction discovery (CPLR 3102 [c]).

The petition asserts that petitioners contemplate bringing an action sounding in assault, battery and false arrest. It requests an order directing that the respondent hospital produce surveillance videotapes taken at a time when one or both petitioners were arrested, and also “all arrest records and any record or material that would be considered Rosario material.” The latter phrase appears to refer to the…