Wiebusch v. Bethany Memorial Reform Church

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol R. Edmead, J.), entered December 4, 2007, which, upon plaintiffs motion to vacate the note of issue and certificate of readiness in this action for personal injuries, adjourned the trial date 10 weeks, directed the parties to conduct limited additional discovery, and denied the cross motion of defendant Marble Collegiate Church (Marble) to dismiss the complaint for failure to prosecute, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The illness of plaintiffs prior attorney, which developed following the filing of the note of issue and certificate of readiness…