Abrams v. City of New York
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 plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Flug, J.), dated May 9, 2003, which denied their motion, in effect, to vacate a prior order of the same court granting the motion of the defendant City of New York for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it upon the plaintiffs’ default in opposing the motion.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
CELR 5015 (a) (1) permits a court to vacate a default where the moving plaintiff demonstrates both a reasonable excuse for the…
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