Order reversed, in the exercise of discretion, without costs, and motion granted.
To justify his failure to serve a complaint in more than 29 months, plaintiff's counsel offered the familiar "law-office-failure" excuse, which this court has repeatedly rejected as patently insufficient (Felter v. 217 Centre Corp.,
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