The court properly exercised its discretion in dismissing this action on default when both parties failed to appear at a scheduled status conference in January 1993 (see, Uniform Rules for Trial Cts [22 NYCRR] § 202.27 [c]), and properly denied plaintiffs' March 1995 motion to vacate their default. Even were we to accept plaintiffs' contention that the standard for vacatur of a dismissal pursuant to CPLR 3404 should not be applied in this case, and apply instead...
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