Legal Opinion

Miller v. Ateres Shlomo, LLC

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 11, 2008PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*613The defendant Tora Research Academy (hereinafter Tora) first appeared in this action when the defendant Regency Manor (hereinafter Regency) served an amended answer on behalf of both it and Tora 43 days after the date on which Tora was required to appear (see CPLR 320 [a]). In order to avoid the entry of a default judgment upon its failure to appear or to answer in a timely manner, Tora was required to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for its default and a meritorious defense (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v A.C. Dutton Lbr. Co., 67 NY2d 138, 141 [1986]; Giovanelli v Rivera,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v. A. C. Dutton Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Perellie v. Crimson's Restaurant, Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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  4. Giovanelli v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Kaplinsky v. MazorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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