Graziano v. Cagan

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Spinner, J.), dated January 9, 2012, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 3124 to compel the plaintiff to provide *702an authorization for the release of his social security disability records.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with costs, and the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3124 to compel the plaintiff to provide an authorization for the release of his social security disability records is granted.

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