FARRAR v. ARCHER


125 A.D.2d 953 (1986)

Harry T. Farrar, Respondent, v. Roland Archer et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

December 19, 1986


Order unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and motion denied.

Memorandum:

The court abused its discretion by vacating an order of preclusion and two orders of summary judgment upon the ground of excusable default (CPLR 5015 [a] [1]). To obtain relief on this ground, plaintiff was obliged to show a reasonable excuse for his default and a meritorious cause of action (Engelder v Williams,

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