Legal Opinion
Yea Soon Chung v. Mid Queens LP
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 12, 2016No. 1131 153135/14PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Ellen M. Coin, J.), entered December 18, 2014, which denied plaintiffs’ motion for entry of a default judgment against defendant, and granted defendant’s cross motion for an order compelling plaintiffs to accept the answer, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The motion court’s denial of plaintiff’s motion for entry of a default judgment was a provident exercise of discretion. Defendant’s excuse for its delay in answering, based on law office failure, while “not particularly compelling,” was sufficient to show good cause for the delay (see Marine v…
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