John Quealy Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust v. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles E. Ramos, J.), entered on or about April 14, 2016, which, to the extent ap-pealable, denied plaintiff’s motion to vacate an order entered, upon default, granting defendant’s motion to vacate the note of issue and dismiss the complaint for failure to provide discovery, unanimously reversed, on the facts, and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, with costs, the motion granted, and the matter remanded for a determination on the merits of defendant’s motion to strike the complaint. Appeal from so much of the April 2016 order as…