The plaintiff violated CPLR 3012-a and the defendant responded by moving to dismiss the complaint. The Supreme Court denied the defendant's motion, holding, as a matter of discretion, that no such sanction was warranted. We affirm this ruling on the more fundamental basis that, as a matter of law, no such sanction is authorized. A procedural default may be punished only by means which are specifically...
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