Manhattan Center for Early Learning Inc. v. New York Child Resource Center, Inc.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Rolando T. Acosta, J.), entered January 3, 2008, granting the motion of defendant New York Child Resource Center, Inc. for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the motion denied, the complaint reinstated and the matter remanded for further proceedings.

The motion should not have been granted where the record shows that defendant deprived plaintiffs of an opportunity to obtain court-ordered depositions, at which plaintiffs may have been able to obtain helpful testimony (see Nelson v Bestway Coach…