Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and motion granted.
Memorandum:
Special Term erred in denying defendant's motion to vacate an order which granted summary judgment to plaintiff on the issue of liability only. It is conceded that service by mail of plaintiff's motion papers seeking summary judgment did not comply with the time requirements of CPLR 2214 (subd [b]) and 2103 (subd [b], par 2) (see Irish Propane Corp. v Burnwell Gas Distrs.,
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