Ordered that the order is reversed, as a matter of discretion, with costs, the plaintiff's motion is denied, and the order dated June 27, 1996, is reinstated.
Because the plaintiff failed to establish both a reasonable excuse for her default and a meritorious claim, the Supreme Court improvidently exercised its discretion in granting her motion to vacate her default in opposing the defendant's motion for summary judgment (see, Roussodimou v Zafiriadis
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