SPIRA v. ANTOINE


191 A.D.2d 219 (1993)

596 N.Y.S.2d 1

Ruth Spira, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Isaac Spira, Deceased, Appellant, v. Roger Antoine et al., Defendants, and George Lambert, Public Administrator of Westchester County, as Administrator of The Estate of Panayotis Christopoulous, Deceased, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 9, 1993


Given the circumstances intervening between the initial demand for disclosure by plaintiff-appellant, including defendant's illness which was documented by a physician and substitution for defendant's decedent, we cannot say that the motion court abused its discretion in evaluating such factors and in denying plaintiff's motion to strike the defendant's decedent's answer. Although, CPLR 3126 provides for the imposition of sanctions for a deliberate or willful failure to comply...

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