Orders reversed, without costs; and defendants' respective motions to dismiss the complaint denied.
The motions were based on plaintiffs' failure to serve and file a note of issue. Under the circumstances, we give effect to the legislative intent inherent in the recent amendment to the statute (CPLR 3216 [L. 1964, ch. 974]; see Dooley v. Gray,
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