Maiocchi v. Paniccia

In an action to recover attorney’s fees, the defendants appeal from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Ruskin, J.), dated November 7, 1991, as denied that branch of their motion which was to vacate a judgment of the same court, entered March 1, 1991, upon their default in answering.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly exercised its discretion in denying the defendants’ motion to vacate a default judgment which had been entered against them. The defendants did not offer a reasonable excuse for their…