Order reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, and motion to vacate denied. Special Term abused its discretion in granting plaintiff's motion to vacate the order of dismissal.
Plaintiff's excuse for defaulting on defendant's motion to dismiss the action amounts to no more than "law office failure." Moreover, plaintiff's summary allegations concerning the existence of settlement negotiations between her counsel and defendant's insurance carrier are insufficient...
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