Kenny v. Vigliano
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed with costs. Memorandum: Defendant’s motion to vacate the default judgment was properly denied because he failed to show either a meritorious defense or an excusable default (see, Gray v B. R. Trucking Co., 59 NY2d 649, rearg dismissed 59 NY2d 966, 60 NY2d 586).
In view of defendant’s pattern of conduct throughout the history of this case, Supreme Court did not err in awarding costs and attorney’s fees (22 NYCRR 130-1.1 [a]; see also, *1135Jason v Chusid, 78 NY2d 1099). (Appeal from Judgment of Supreme Court, Monroe County, Siracuse, J. — Attorney’s Fees.) Present —…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Gray v. B. R. Trucking Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Jason v. ChusidNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
3Cited by1 opinion
- In re Jefferson CountyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002