Order affirmed, with costs.
In support of a motion to vacate a default judgment pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (1), a movant must demonstrate both a valid excuse for his default and a meritorious defense to the underlying action (see, Wagenknecht v Government Employees Ins. Co.,
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