Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The court, in its discretion, may relieve a party from the effect of its default upon, inter alia, proof of both a meritorious claim or defense and a reasonable excuse for the default (see, CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Putney v Pearlman,
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