Legal Opinion
Reilly-Whiteman, Inc. v. Cherry Hill Textiles, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 8, 1993PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover for goods sold and delivered, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Golden, J.), dated March 5, 1991, which, inter alia, granted the defendant’s motion to vacate a judgment of the same court, entered January 2, 1991, upon the defendant’s default in answering, and gave the defendant leave to interpose an answer.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion is denied.
*487It is well-settled that a party seeking leave to open a default judgment must, inter alia, establish a meritorious defense (see, Di…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v. A. C. Dutton Lumber Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Gray v. B. R. Trucking Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Lener v. Club Med, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Amity Plumbing & Heating Supply Corp. v. Zito Plumbing & Heating Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Charmer Industries, Inc. v. 71 Grand Liquor Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
3Cited by7 opinions
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