Lopez v. State

OPINION OF THE COURT

Christopher J. McCarthy, J.

By letter dated May 6, 2008, claimants were directed to resume prosecution of this claim and to serve and file a note of issue and certificate of readiness within 90 days of receipt of that letter or the claim would be subject to dismissal, without further notice, pursuant to CPLR 3216.

The court sets forth the history of this claim as follows:

Claimants filed a claim with the Clerk of the Court on July 3, 1996. Issue was joined when the State filed its verified answer with the Clerk of the Court on August 13, 1996.

By order dated February 7, 2003,…