Order modified, on the law, by deleting therefrom the provisions which deemed the complaint served and directed the defendant to serve an answer. As so modified, order affirmed insofar as appealed from, with $50 costs and disbursements to the defendant and without prejudice to an application by (1) the defendant for dismissal of the action for failure to serve a timely complaint and (2) the plaintiff to vacate his default.
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