Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
CPLR 5015 (a) (1) permits a court to relieve a party from an order on the ground of excusable default; however, the party must also demonstrate that his claim is meritorious (see, Fidelity & Deposit Co. v Andersen & Co.,
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