Hassell v. New York University Medical Center

In an action to recover damages for wrongful death resulting from medical malpractice and negligence, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rosenberg, J.), dated April 19, 2006, which (1) denied her motion for leave to renew her prior motion to vacate an order of the same court dated December 5, 2003, entered upon her default in appearing at a pretrial conference, dismissing the action pursuant to 22 NYCRR 202.27 (b) and 202.56 (b) (2) and to restore the action to the trial calendar, which had been denied by order of the same court (M. Garson, J.) dated March…