96 Pierrepont, LLC v. Mauro

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendants appeal, as limited by their notice of appeal and brief, from so much of an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Slavin, J.H.O.), dated June 15, 2004, as, after an inquest on the issue of damages, and upon an order of the same court (Hubsher, J.), referring to Judicial Hearing Officer Slavin that branch of their motion which was to vacate a prior judgment dated July 8, 2003, *668in the principal sum of $786,260, entered upon their default in answering the complaint, or to amend the amount of damages…