McFARLANE v. CITY OF NEW YORK


243 A.D.2d 691 (1997)

663 N.Y.S.2d 292

Shirley McFarlane, Respondent, v. City of New York, Defendant, and New York City Transit Authority, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

October 27, 1997


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the plaintiff's motion to vacate her default is denied, and the order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 20, 1996, granting the appellant's motion for summary judgment on default is reinstated.

The plaintiff allegedly tripped and fell on a defective portion of the roadway within a bus stop in Brooklyn. In order to vacate a default on a motion, the movant must establish that the default was...

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