Order unanimously reversed, without costs.
Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from an order denying her motion to vacate a default judgment of divorce entered in favor of plaintiff on January 25, 1979. Although the motion was made within one year of service upon defendant of a copy of the judgment (see CPLR 5015, subd [a], par 1), Special Term found that she "failed to show a reasonable excuse and a meritorious defense". While we agree that defendant's motion papers...
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