ANGUS v. STEPHENS


276 A.D.2d 572 (2000)

714 N.Y.S.2d 882

WINSLOW A. ANGUS et al., Appellants, v. IRMA STEPHENS, Respondent.

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

Decided October 16, 2000.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is granted.

The Supreme Court improperly denied the plaintiffs' motion for leave to enter a judgment in their favor on the issue of liability upon the defendant's default in appearing or answering. The defendant failed to demonstrate either a reasonable excuse for the delay in serving her answer or a meritorious defense (see, Feiger v Milgrom, 270 A.D.2d 452

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