Grieco v. Walker

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard B. Lowe, III, J.), entered on or about June 2, 2003, which, in an action for breach of contract, insofar as appealed from, denied defendant-appellant’s motion to vacate a default judgment entered against him, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Appellant fails to show a reasonable excuse for his default in opposing plaintiffs motion pursuant to CFLR 3126 to strike his answer (see Silverman & Weinraub v Gillon, 1 AD3d 142, 143 [2003]). Appellant’s bare denial of receipt of plaintiffs discovery demand, motion to strike, notice of settlement of…