Strelov v. Hertz Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (William J. Davis, J.), entered May 29, 1990, which granted plaintiff’s motion pursuant to CPLR 3126 to preclude defendant from offering evidence on the issue of liability, unanimously modified, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, to limit the preclusion order only to possible defects in the automobile component parts that are no longer available for inspection, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff was injured on October 31, 1986, when a rented automobile that she was driving, owned by the defendant Hertz, spun out of…