The record is unclear as to whether this action was dismissed or purportedly "marked off" the active calendar when the plaintiff failed to appear at a compliance conference on January 23, 2001. If the action was dismissed pursuant to CPLR 3216, such dismissal was improper. A court may not dismiss an action based on neglect to prosecute unless the CPLR...
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