Legal Opinion
Immigration Services for New Americans v. Monchas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 17, 2015No. 2014-05547PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for breach of contract, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bunyan, J.), dated March 12, 2014, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (1) to vacate a judgment of the same court dated June 18, 2013, entered upon their failure to appear or answer, and for leave to serve a late answer.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To vacate the judgment entered upon their default in appearing in this action, the defendants were required to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for their default and a potentially…
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