Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court properly denied defendant's October 1999 motion to strike the note of issue and statement of readiness. The basis for that motion was the need for an independent medical examination by an ophthalmologist, and that examination was conducted before the motion was determined.
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