Order modified by deleting therefrom the phrase "due to the injuries sustained in the accident". As so modified, order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
A special preference will be granted in a negligence action in the "interests of justice" (see CPLR 3403, subd [a], par 3), upon a showing of indigency by the plaintiff. There is no requirement that the plaintiff show a causal connection between his indigency and the injuries sustained in the accident which...
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