Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs and motion denied.
Memorandum:
This Court has repeatedly stated that, absent special, unusual or extraordinary circumstances spelled out factually, the motion court lacks discretion to permit further discovery after the note of issue and statement of readiness have been filed (see, e.g., Laudico v Sears, Roebuck & Co.,
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