DREINER v. CONSOL. EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC.


251 A.D.2d 24 (1998)

672 N.Y.S.2d 709

Bernhard Dreiner, Respondent, v. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., et al., Defendants, and Co-Star Construction Co., Inc., Also Known as Co-Star Contracting Co., Appellant

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

June 2, 1998


Even if we were to conclude that defendant had provided a reasonable excuse for its default, we would nonetheless affirm the denial of defendant's motion for its vacatur in light of defendant's failure to demonstrate a meritorious defense. The affidavit of defendant's president, unsupported by any documentary proof, constitutes no more than a general denial of plaintiff's allegations, and, as such, provides no basis upon which to conclude that there is merit to the defense...

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