Sheets v. Liberty Alliances, LLC

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Rosalyn Richter, J.), entered August 2, 2006, which denied those parts of defendant’s motion seeking to vacate the note of issue and amend its answer so as to interpose counterclaims for fraud and negligent misrepresentation, and granted that part of the motion seeking to compel disclosure only to the extent of directing that plaintiff West’s deposition be continued by telephone, unanimously modified, on the law and the facts, to vacate the note of issue, grant defendant leave to amend the answer as proposed, and direct West to return to New York for the…