LAUER v. CITY OF BUFFALO

CA 07-02642.

2008 NY Slip Op 06031

CHRISTINE LAUER, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. CITY OF BUFFALO, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, NIAGARA FRONTIER TRANSIT AUTHORITY AND NFT POLICE DEPARTMENT, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.

Decided July 3, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NELSON S. TORRE, BUFFALO, FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT.

CHELUS, HERDZIK, SPEYER & MONTE, P.C., BUFFALO (THOMAS J. SPEYER OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

PRESENT: HURLBUTT, J.P., LUNN, FAHEY, AND PINE, JJ.


OPINION AND ORDER

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Opinion by HURLBUTT, J.P.:

The primary issue presented on this appeal is whether a party who has failed to comply with a conditional order striking its answer as a discovery sanction pursuant to CPLR 3126 (3) may seek relief from its default in failing to comply by a motion to vacate that order pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (1). We conclude that...

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