Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant failed to establish that his default in appearing and answering was excusable and that he had a meritorious defense to the action. Accordingly, the Supreme Court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying his motion, inter alia, to vacate his default (see, Szilaski v Aphrodite Constr. Co.,
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