Order unanimously vacated, without costs.
Memorandum:
For lack of jurisdiction County Court erred in entertaining defendant's motion to vacate the default judgment entered in City Court. The fact that a transcript of the judgment had been filed with the County Clerk for enforcement purposes did not make it a County Court judgment. Thus, a motion to vacate the judgment must be made to the court that rendered it (CPLR 5015, subd [a]; Brenner v Arterial Plaza...
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