Amato v. County of Westchester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (DiBlasi, J.), entered November 14, 1996, which granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in dismissing the complaint insofar as it is asserted against the County defendants pursuant to CPLR 3126. The plaintiffs exhibited willful and contumacious conduct in failing *594to comply with repeated demands for disclosure and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zletz v. WetansonNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Wolfson v. Nassau County Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Polito v. DeTomasoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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