The motion court providently exercised its discretion in vacating plaintiff's note of issue where plaintiff's former counsel made a material misstatement that discovery was complete. A note of issue should be vacated where "it is based upon a certificate of readiness that incorrectly states that all discovery has been completed" (Nielsen v New York State Dormitory Auth.,
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