The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.
The party opposing a motion to dismiss for failure to prosecute is obligated to make an evidentiary showing sufficiently demonstrating a "good and meritorious cause of action" (CPLR 3216 [e]; see, Kel Mgt. Corp. v Rogers & Wells,
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