¶ Order reversed, on the law and as an exercise of discretion, with costs, motion denied, and judgment entered November 9, 1982, reinstated.
¶ Defendant Robert Banat contended at Special Term that his failure to timely serve an answer resulted from "his ignorance of the law, ignorance of the possible consequences and a mistaken notion as to the motives of the plaintiff". Specifically, he explained his failure to interpose an answer by stating that he is...
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