Orders reversed, with $10 costs and disbursements, and motion denied.
In our opinion, slothful and casual supervision of the calendar status of a pending action by a plaintiff's counsel, as heretofore pronounced by this court, "may not serve to defeat the mandatory requirements of the rule calling for the filing of a statement of readiness" (Abbey v. Trynin,
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