Contrary to the City's contention, plaintiff's failure to submit an affirmation of good faith on her motion to strike the City's answer based on discovery failures was not fatal, in light of plaintiff's counsel's affirmation showing that the issue of whether the City's undisputedly late disclosures were willful, contumacious, or due to bad faith would not be resolved between the parties (see Northern Leasing Sys., Inc. v Estate of Turner,
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