Barbiere v. Motamed

—In a medical malpractice action to recover damages for personal injuries and wrongful death, the defendant Robert M. Farrell, appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rutledge, J.), dated April 12, 1993, which (1) granted the plaintiff’s motion for sanctions against his attorneys for their failure to produce him for deposition, and (2) denied his cross motion to compel a further deposition of the defendant Hooshang Motamed.

Ordered that on the Court’s own motion, the appellant’s *369notice of appeal is treated as an application for leave to appeal from that portion of the April…