Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is granted.
In an action to recover damages, inter alia, for dental malpractice, the defendant served subpoenas seeking the testimony of four nonparty witnesses who provided medical or dental care to the plaintiff Kathleen Attinello. However, a party seeking disclosure from a nonparty witness pursuant to CPLR 3101 (a) (4) must demonstrate special circumstances (see Lanzello v Lakritz,
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