Klein v. Mount Sinai Hosp.

Decision Date03 June 1986
Citation121 A.D.2d 164,502 N.Y.S.2d 1018
PartiesMarsha KLEIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL, Defendant-Respondent.
CourtNew York Supreme Court — Appellate Division

D.M. Schuller, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

S.J. Ahmuty, Jr., New York City, for defendant-respondent.

Before KUPFERMAN, J.P., and ASCH, FEIN, MILONAS and WALLACH, JJ.

MEMORANDUM DECISION.

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (Elliott J. Wilk, J.), entered May 20, 1985, granting the motion by defendant Mount Sinai Hospital for reargument and renewal and upon such reargument and renewal denying plaintiff's motion to strike defendant's answer and vacating the order entered on September 25, 1984 directing that defendant's answer be stricken and the matter set down for an assessment of damages, is unanimously reversed, on the law and facts and in the exercise of discretion, the motion by defendant denied and the order of September 25, 1984 reinstated, with costs.

In this malpractice action, defendant failed to comply with a conditional order of the court dated May 23, 1984 directing it to furnish items of discovery within 20 days of the service of a copy of the order or have its answer stricken. Plaintiff, although maintaining that the order was "self-executing", moved pursuant to CPLR 3126 to strike the answer for failure to comply with this order. Special Term, in an order dated September 25, 1984, granted this motion and set the matter down for an assessment of damages.

Thereafter, Special Term, in the order appealed from, granted defendant's motion for reargument and renewal and upon reargument and renewal...

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  • William P. Pahl Equipment Corp. v. Kassis
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • 13 de agosto de 1992
    ...its analysis and denied the motion. (See, Duque v. Ortiz, 154 A.D.2d 333, 334, 545 N.Y.S.2d 810; see, also, Klein v. Mount Sinai Hosp., 121 A.D.2d 164, 502 N.Y.S.2d 1018.) In any event, on the merits, each of the four reinstated causes of action is legally insufficient in that it either fai......
  • Kimmel v. State
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • 30 de dezembro de 1999
    ...Mateo, 235 A.D.2d 326, 327, 652 N.Y.S.2d 954, lv. dismissed 90 N.Y.2d 844, 660 N.Y.S.2d 870, 683 N.E.2d 776; Klein v. Mount Sinai Hosp., 121 A.D.2d 164, 164-165, 502 N.Y.S.2d 1018), and no appeal lies from an order denying reargument (see, Empire Ins. Co. v. Food City, 167 A.D.2d 983, 984, ......
  • Mgrditchian v. Donato
    • United States
    • New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division
    • 6 de junho de 1988
    ...motion were available and known to it at the time of submission of the original motion by the plaintiff ( see, Klein v. Mount Sinai Hosp., 121 A.D.2d 164, 502 N.Y.S.2d 1018; McRory v. Craft Architectural Metals Corp., 112 A.D.2d 358, 491 N.Y.S.2d 808; Foley v. Roche, 68 A.D.2d 558, 418 N.Y.......
  • People v. Pabellon
    • United States
    • New York County Court
    • 16 de dezembro de 2016
    ...805, lv. denied 88 N.Y.2d 842 ; see also Pahl Equip. Corp. v.. Kassis, supra, at 594; Duque v. Ortiz, 154 A.D.2d 333, 334 ; Klein v. Mount Sinai Hosp., 121 A.D.2d 164 ). Based upon the foregoing, leave having been granted by this Court for reargument of the challenged decision to the extent......
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