MATTER OF DERRICK T.


261 A.D.2d 108 (1999)

687 N.Y.S.2d 260

In the Matter of DERRICK T. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. LINDA T., Appellant; CATHOLIC HOME BUREAU FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN, Respondent.

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

Decided May 4, 1999.


Respondent's motion to vacate fact-finding and dispositional orders entered upon her default was properly denied in light of respondent's failure to meet her burden upon the motion of demonstrating a reasonable excuse for her default and a meritorious defense (see, CPLR 5015 [a]; Matter of Geraldine Rose W., 196 A.D.2d 313, lv dismissed 84 N.Y.2d 967

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