Brayan v. 520 West 158 Street Housing Development Fund Corporations

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered November 2, 2009, which denied defendant’s motion to vacate a default judgment, unanimously affirmed, without costs. Order, same court and Justice, entered August 6, 2009, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, reinstated a previously vacated default judgment and award of damages, unanimously modified, on the law, to vacate the damages award and remand for a further inquest on damages, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

While defendant demonstrated a potentially meritorious defense to plaintiffs action,…