Order unanimously affirmed with costs.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court properly denied plaintiffs' motion for a default judgment based upon defendants' failure to comply with the parties' agreed-upon discovery schedule. That "harsh remedy * * * is generally not warranted `absent a showing that the noncomplying party's conduct was willful or contumacious'" (Gaylord Bros. v RND Co.,
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