American Shoring, Inc. v. D.C.A. Construction, Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover the payment due under a lease of certain equipment, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Orange County (Slobod, J.), dated April 8, 2004, which denied its motion to vacate a judgment entered against it upon its default in appearing or answering the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To vacate its default in appearing or answering the amended verified complaint, the defendant was required to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for its default and a meritorious defense (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Santiago v New York City…
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