Ben-Amram v. Hershowitz

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Vaughan, J.), dated December 3, 2003, as granted her motion pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (4) to vacate a judgment of the same court entered October 23, 2002, upon her default in answering the complaint, only to the extent of allowing her to serve her answer but preventing her from asserting any affirmative defenses relating to, inter alia, personal jurisdiction.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with…