Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by adding a provision thereto that, upon searching the record, summary judgment is granted to the defendant dismissing the action; as so modified, the order is affirmed, with costs to the defendant.
Absent a jurisdictional challenge, a final judgment entered upon the defendant's default in appearing in an action is conclusive and entitled to be given full faith and credit in the courts of this State (see, Fiore...
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