Order unanimously reversed on the law with costs, motion denied and complaint reinstated.
Memorandum:
Defendant's counterclaim for legal services provided in connection with plaintiff's divorce does not meet the requirement of CPLR 3016 (f) to "set forth and number * * * the items of [its] claim and the reasonable value or agreed price of each." The degree of specificity required by the statute is satisfied if the opposing party is able "to respond in a meaningful...
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