Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Contrary to the plaintiff's contention, we find that, under the facts of this case, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretionary power in vacating the default judgment entered against the respondent. "It is well established that, independent of statutory provisions, the court rendering a judgment, in its inherent power and control over its own proceedings, may vacate that...
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