Legal Opinion

Banner v. New York City Housing Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 11, 2010PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy S. Fried*503man, J.), entered November 27, 2009, which, inter alia, denied plaintiffs’ motion to strike defendant’s answer for noncompliance with disclosure orders, on condition that defendant produce an employee for deposition by a certain date, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The drastic sanction of striking a pleading is inappropriate absent a clear showing that the failure to comply with discovery directives was willful, contumacious or the result of bad faith (see Delgado v City of New York, 47 AD3d 550 [2008]; Cespedes v Mike & Jac Trucking…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Catarine v. Beth Israel Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Cespedes v. Mike & Jac Trucking Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Delgado v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Rosen v. CorvalonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. McGlone v. Port AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Ayala v. Lincoln Medical & Mental Health CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Nieves v. Citizens Advice Bureau Jackson Avenue Family ResidenceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Filatava v. Rome Realty Group LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. W&W Glass, LLC v. 1113 York Avenue Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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