CPLR 3126 (3) allows a court to sanction a party that refuses to comply with disclosure orders or wilfully fails to disclose information that the court concludes should have been disclosed, including the sanction of striking that party's pleadings. While trial courts are accorded wide discretion in fashioning appropriate sanctions (Gomez v New York City Hous. Auth.,
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