Order unanimously reversed, without costs, motion granted and action dismissed.
Memorandum:
Under the circumstances demonstrated in the record we find that Special Term's denial of defendant's motion to dismiss plaintiff's cause of action pursuant to CPLR 3012 (subd [b]) was an abuse of its discretion. While plaintiff asserts that settlement negotiations were carried on with defendant's original counsel following the notice of appearance and demand for a complaint...
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