Chelli v. Kelly Group, P.C.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*633Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Walter B. Tolub, J.), entered on or about February 19, 2009, which denied defendants’ motion to vacate a default order entered five weeks earlier, unanimously reversed, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and the motion granted on condition that defendants’ counsel pay the sum of $1,000 to plaintiffs counsel within 30 days of service of a copy of this order.
In light of the strong public policy of this State to dispose of cases on their merits, the motion court improvidently exercised its discretion in denying…
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