Donnelly v. Treeline Companies

*564Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward H. Lehner, J.), entered January 15, 2008, which granted plaintiffs motion to vacate a prior dismissal of this action and restore the case to the calendar, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A motion to vacate a dismissal for failure to appear at a scheduled court conference (22 NYCRR 202.27) is governed by CPLR 5015. Such a motion must be made within one year of service of a copy of the dismissal order with notice of entry, and be supported by a showing of reasonable excuse for the failure to attend the conference and a meritorious cause of…