Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant's motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
Since there is no evidence that a note of issue was filed in the action placing the action on the court's calendar (see, CPLR 3402), the court incorrectly relied on CPLR 3404 in dismissing the action. Rather, the provision governing dismissal of this action was CPLR 3216 (see, Seigel, NY Prac §§ 375, 376, at 556-561...
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