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393 Lefferts Partners, LLC v. New York Avenue at Lefferts, LLC

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

Decided December 15, 2009PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

A defendant seeking to vacate a default in answering must demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and the existence of a meritorious defense (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v A.C. Dutton Lbr. Co., 67 NY2d 138, 141 [1986]; Gray v B. R. Trucking Co., 59 NY2d 649, 650 [1983]; Harris v City of New York, 30 AD3d 461, 463-464 [2006]; Orangetown Policemen’s Benevolent Assn. v Town of Orangetown, 18 AD3d 841 [2005]). The appellant submitted an affidavit of service that stated that it was served on August 10, 2007, pursuant to Limited Liability Company Law § 303, by service…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v. A. C. Dutton Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Gray v. B. R. Trucking Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Taieb v. Hilton Hotels Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Sean v. 172 Aububon Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Brockington v. Brookfield Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wassertheil v. Elburg, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Jing Shan Chen v. R & K 51 Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  3. Hidalgo v. Cruiser Taxi Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Burekhovitch v. TatarchukAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. HSBC Bank USA v. DesrouilleresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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