THORNTON v. WHITE


119 A.D.2d 744 (1986)

John Thornton, an Infant, by His Parents and Natural Guardians, John Thornton and Another, et al., Appellants, v. Christopher White et al., Infants, by Their Father and Natural Guardian, John White, et al., Respondents

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

April 21, 1986


Order affirmed, with costs.

The action was properly dismissed for lack of prosecution in the absence of a showing of justifiable excuse for the delay and a meritorious cause of action (see, Salerno v Presbyterian Hosp., 88 A.D.2d 637

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