Galante v. County of Nassau

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for alleged violations of constitutional rights, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Lally, J.), dated December 12, 2000, which (1) denied their motions for leave to enter a judgment on the issue of liability upon the defendants’ default in answering and for summary judgment on the issue of liability, and (2) granted the defendants’ motion to vacate their default in answering and for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is modified by deleting the provision thereof granting that…