It was within Special Term's discretion to grant plaintiff's application for an extension of time to serve a reply where the delay of 65 days was neither willful nor lengthy, defendants did not show that they were prejudiced by the delay, and plaintiff established an excuse for its tardiness and supplied the court with an affidavit of merits setting out a meritorious defense, i.e., that the counterclaim was legally insufficient under the parties...
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