State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Hertz Corporation
Decision Date | 11 September 2007 |
Docket Number | 2006-08435.,2006-06091.,2006-02865. |
Citation | 2007 NY Slip Op 06664,841 N.Y.S.2d 617,43 A.D.3d 907 |
Parties | STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, as Subrogee of EDWARD BRADLEY, Appellant, v. HERTZ CORPORATION et al., Respondents. (And a Third-Party Action.) |
Court | New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division |
Ordered that one bill of costs is awarded to the defendants.
On July 15, 2005 the plaintiff entered into a stipulation with the defendants and the third-party defendant requiring it to respond to their discovery requests within 60 days. The stipulation, which was so-ordered by the Supreme Court on July 25, 2005, provided that "[t]he plaintiff will be precluded at the time of trial from introducing into evidence any matter contained in the demands set forth in Paragraph `A,' above and not served within sixty (60) days of the date herein." It is undisputed that the plaintiff failed to serve its response to the demands, including the demand for a bill of particulars, within the relevant 60-day period. A conditional so-ordered stipulation becomes absolute upon a party's failure to sufficiently and timely comply (see Goldsmith Motors Corp. v Chemical Bank, 300 AD2d 440, 440-441 [2002]; Siltan v City of New York, 300 AD2d 298 [2002]). To avoid the adverse impact of the conditional so-ordered stipulation, the plaintiff was required to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the failure to...
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