In an action arising out of an alleged sexual assault of plaintiff on defendants' now-defunct discotheque premises, the IAS Court did not abuse its discretion in striking defendants' answers for their willful noncompliance with seven disclosure orders issued over an approximately two-year period.
While the striking of a pleading pursuant to CPLR 3126 for failure to comply with an order of disclosure is an extreme and drastic remedy that should be employed sparingly...
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