Widgren v. 313 East 9th Associates, Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Sheila Abdus-Salaam, J.), entered on or about May 12, 2000, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained when plaintiff fell on defendant’s premises, denied defendant’s motion to vacate the default judgment entered against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Insofar as the motion was brought pursuant to CPLR 5015, it was properly denied for failure to show a reasonable excuse for the default. Assuming that defendant never received the process that plaintiff served on the Secretary of State, such “excuse would not suffice since defendant! ]…
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