Sessa v. Buena Vida Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal *644injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (M. Garson, J.), dated January 23, 2004, as denied her motion for leave to enter a judgment against the defendant upon its default in appearing or answering and granted the defendant’s cross motion to compel her to accept its answer.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The determination of the Supreme Court was proper, given the brevity of the delay, the absence of willfulness, the defendant’s submissions suggesting a meritorious defense, and the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Goodman v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Albano v. Nus Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Eckna v. KesselmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004