Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
Contrary to the defendant's contention, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying his motion to vacate the default judgment entered against him. A party attempting to vacate a default judgment on the ground of excusable default (see, CPLR 5015 [a] [1]) must establish both that there is a reasonable excuse for the default and that there exists a meritorious defense (see,...
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