Order reversed, without costs, and motion remitted to the Special Term for further proceedings not inconsistent herewith.
It appears that after joinder of issue there was a delay of 25 months before plaintiff placed the action on the Trial Calendar. No explanation for this inordinate delay in prosecution is contained in the record before us. In the absence of an adequate explanation the complaint would ordinarily have to be dismissed for lack of prosecution. Under...
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