Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The plaintiff rejected the defendants' answer on the basis that it was not properly verified (see, CPLR 3020 [c]; 3022). We conclude, under the particular circumstances of this case, that the failure to reject the unverified answer within 24 hours of its receipt constituted a waiver of the defect and that "there is no evidence that a substantial right has been prejudiced and the complained...
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