Range v. Trustees of Columbia Univ. in the City of N.Y.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ellen M. Coin, J.), entered June 13, 2016, which, inter alia, denied second third-party defendant City Safety Compliance Corp.’s motion to dismiss the second third-party complaint as against it or, in the alternative, to sever that complaint from the main action, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court properly found that City Safety’s substantial rights would not be prejudiced by its claimed lack of opportunity for meaningful discovery, in view of its ability to review existing discovery and obtain any required additional discovery “while…