Legal Opinion

Low Surgical & Medical Supply, Inc. v. McAfee

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

Decided February 22, 2005PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for breach of contract, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Polizzi, J), dated July 19, 2004, which granted the defendants’ motion to vacate an order of the same court dated October 9, 2003, granting the plaintiffs’ motion for leave to enter a default judgment upon the defendants’ failure to appear or answer.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

To vacate their default, the defendants were required to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and the existence of a meritorious defense (see CPLR…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Roussodimou v. ZafiriadisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Santiago v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Chery v. AnthonyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Hargett v. Health & Hospitals Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. Knight v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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