The only issue before this court is whether defendant can properly be prevented, as a condition for serving a late answer, from pleading an alleged lack of in personam jurisdiction as a defense. In other words, is such a condition a term "as may be just" under CPLR 2004? If the record supported a conclusion that defendant had waived this defense (see, e.g., Osserman v Osserman,
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