Ciancimino v. Roth

286 A.D.2d 696, 730 N.Y.S.2d 255, 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8565
CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
DecidedSeptember 17, 2001
StatusPublished
Cited by1 cases

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Ciancimino v. Roth, 286 A.D.2d 696, 730 N.Y.S.2d 255, 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8565 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2001).

Opinion

—In an action to recover damages for personal spondent.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

As a consequence of the plaintiff’s failure to comply with a conditional order of dismissal, that order became absolute. To be relieved from the adverse impact of the order of dismissal, the plaintiff had to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for his failure to timely comply with the discovery demands, and the existence of a meritorious cause of action (see, Liotti v Ruk, 282 AD2d 717; Kepple v Hill Assocs., 275 AD2d 299). The plaintiff did not meet this burden. Therefore, the Supreme Court properly granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the com[697]*697plaint pursuant to CPLR 3126. Santucci, J. P., Altman, Florio, H. Miller and Cozier, JJ., concur.

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