As a threshold matter, the order is appealable, because it decided a motion made on notice to enforce the preclusion order, and denied defendants' right to participate in the damages trial, thereby involving the merits of the controversy and affecting a substantial right (CPLR 5701 [a] [2] [iv], [v]; see
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