Order unanimously reversed, with costs, motion granted, and complaint dismissed.
Memorandum:
Defendants appeal from an order which denied their motion, pursuant to CPLR 3216, to dismiss plaintiff's complaint for want of prosecution. A written demand was served upon plaintiff to file a note of issue within 45 days or defendants would seek dismissal of the complaint for unreasonably neglecting to proceed. Plaintiff failed to respond or file a note of issue until...
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