The reasons advanced by plaintiff's attorney for his delay in moving, continuing until the retainer of trial counsel, do not account for the premature filing of the statement of readiness; but Special Term was warranted in finding in the nature and circumstances of this wrongful death action, in which the facts of the accident are solely within defendant's knowledge, sufficient grounds to relax the rigid enforcement of the special rule and we may not disturb this reasonable...
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