The motion court providently exercised its discretion in denying plaintiff's request for spoliation sanctions predicated on the loss of the personal handwritten notes of defendant's employee. There is no evidence that defendant intentionally or negligently disposed of the notes with knowledge of their evidentiary value to plaintiff or plaintiff's claimed need for them (see Diaz v Rose,
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