August 13, 2010

Motion practice.

Practice point: A court may sanction a party for willfully failing to comply with discovery, pursuant to CPLR 3216.

Students should note that sanctions include precluding the party from producing in evidence designated things or items of testimony.

Case: Raville v. Elnomany, NY Slip Op 06302 (2d Dept. 2010)

Here is the opinion.

Monday's issue: Torts.