Randolph v. Cornell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for medical malpractice, the defendant Charles N. Cornell appeals from an or*558der of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hart, J.), dated May 5, 2005, which denied his motion pursuant to CPLR 3216 to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against him for failure to prosecute.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellant, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.
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