Meekins v. Turner Towers Tenants Corp.

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of a proprietary lease, the defendants appeal from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Baynes, J.), dated February 4, 2015, which granted the plaintiffs motion pursuant to CPLR 3215 for leave to enter a default judgment against them, and (2) an order of the same court also dated February 4, 2015, which denied their cross motion pursuant to CPLR 3012 (d) to compel the plaintiff to accept their late answer.

Ordered that the orders are reversed, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with one bill of costs to the…