CPLR 3101 (a) calls for "full disclosure of all matter material and necessary in the prosecution or defense of an action, regardless of the burden of proof." Evidence is "material" if sought "in good faith for possible use as evidence-in-chief or in rebuttal or for cross-examination" (Allen v Crowell-Collier Publ. Co.,
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