Mancheno v. City of New York

— In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the third-party defendant New York Board of Fire Underwriters appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hutcherson, J.), dated September 6, 1988, which granted the plaintiffs’ motion to restore their action to the Trial Calendar.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and as a matter of discretion, without costs or disbursements, and the motion is denied.

On March 23, 1987, this case was marked "off” the calendar when the plaintiffs’ counsel failed to appear at a conference. By operation of law, the action…