Order reversed, without costs or disbursements, and motion granted.
Appellants' time to serve an answer is extended until 20 days after service upon them of a copy of the order to be made hereon, together with notice of entry thereof. Appellants established that their default in answering was excusable and was not willful. Furthermore, they set forth a meritorious defense to the proceeding (see Bishop v Galasso,
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