The motion court apparently assumed that the automatic dismissal of the action on August 3, 1999, pursuant to CPLR 3404, eliminated the court's discretion to consider restoring the case to the calendar, since it reasoned that there was no longer a matter currently before the court. This was incorrect.
Although a case which has been marked off or stricken from
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