Morgese v. Laro Maintenance Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Phelan, J.), dated May 30, 1997, which, upon renewal, granted the defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment of default which had been entered against it upon its failure to appear or timely answer the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiff’s contention, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in granting the defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment of default which had been entered against it upon…
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