Payne v. Rouse Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Lebdwitz, J.), dated May 14, 1999, as denied their motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3126 and their separate motion for sanctions and costs.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The striking of a pleading pursuant to CPLR 3126 for failure to comply with court-ordered disclosure is a drastic remedy *511and a motion to strike should be granted only where the conduct of the nonmoving party is shown to be…
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