Dash Realty Corp. v. Barbosa

—Order of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, First Department (Parness, J. P., Miller and McCooe, JJ.), entered June 24, 1992, affirming an order of Civil Court, New York County (Jane Solomon, J.), entered December 17, 1991, which denied respondent’s motion to vacate a default judgment awarding possession of certain premises to petitioner, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Respondent tenant failed to set forth a valid excuse for the default or a meritorious defense to the holdover proceeding (see, Tandy Computer Leasing v Video X Home Lib., 124 AD2d 530, 531). Respondent’s counsel…