Legal Opinion
Community Preservation Corp. v. Bridgewater Condominiums, LLC
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 9, 2011PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The Supreme Court properly granted that branch of the plaintiffs motion which was for leave to enter a judgment upon the failure of the defendants Bridgewater Condominiums, LLC, and Benzion Stiel (hereinafter together the defendants) to appear or answer, and denied the defendants’ cross motion pursuant to CPLR 3012 (d) to compel the plaintiff to accept their *785answer as timely. To successfully oppose the plaintiffs motion, and to “compel the plaintiff to accept an untimely answer as timely, a defendant must provide a reasonable excuse for the delay and demonstrate a potentially meritorious…
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