Glendora v. Mastrorilli
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
Order reversed with $10 costs and defendant Mastrorilli’s motion to vacate a default judgment granted.
In this small claims action sounding in tortious interference with contract, defendant Mastrorilli articulated a reasonable excuse for her failure to appear for trial in this matter and a meritorious defense to the action. The court below improvidently exercised its discretion in designating her second motion to vacate the default as being for renewal pursuant to CPLR 2221 (e) and denying it. Defendant herein was not attempting in her second motion to affect the…
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