Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is granted.
Since the plaintiff failed to seek a default judgment within one year, she was required to demonstrate the merits of her cause of action and an excuse for the delay (see, CPLR 3215 [c]; Manago v Giorlando,
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