MATTER OF GJOKAJ


286 A.D.2d 330 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 704

In the Matter of the Estate of TOM GJOKAJ, Also Known as TOME GJOKAJ, Also Known as TOMAS GJOKAJ, Deceased. PASHKO GJOKAJ, Appellant; SALVATORE CALCAGNO, Respondent.

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

Decided August 6, 2001.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Surrogate's Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the appellant's motion to vacate the final decree entered upon his default, as he failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for his default and the existence of a meritorious defense (see, CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Roussodimou v Zafiriadis, 238 A.D.2d 568

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