Order affirmed, with $50 costs and disbursements.
The failure of defendants' insurer to forward the file to an attorney to defend the instant action, which resulted in a six and one-half month delay in answering, is an inadequate excuse. Hence, Special Term properly denied defendants' motion to vacate their default (see Chinnici v Tonvin Realty Corp.,
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