Court Criticizes Parties in Jagger Case for Discovery Delays

NEW YORK - A New York Supreme Court judge said on Oct. 8 that both sides in Bianca Jagger's $20 million mold lawsuit against her former landlords have made little progress toward completing discovery and she gave them 90 days to complete discovery or face dismissal. Jagger v. Katz Park Avenue Corp., et al., No. 602947/03 (N.Y. Sup., N.Y. Cty.).

Noting that the case has been pending for five years, Justice Doris Ling-Cohan denied opposing motions related to discovery and sanctions, but warned Jagger and Katz Park Avenue Corp. and other defendants that they also face the possibility of monetary …