Banner v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
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…
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