Order reversed, on the law, with $50 costs and disbursements, and motion granted.
In the absence of either a verified complaint or an affidavit by the party setting forth "the facts constituting the claim, the default and the amount due" as required by CPLR 3215 (subd [e]), the entry of a default judgment in the instant case was a nullity and must be vacated (see Natemeier v Heim,
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