MATTER OF AARON R.


282 A.D.2d 464 (2001)

722 N.Y.S.2d 422

In the Matter of AARON R. and Others, Children Alleged to be Neglected. TALBOT-PERKINS CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Respondent; ELIZABETH R., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided April 2, 2001.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs and disbursements.

"A party seeking to be relieved of a default pursuant to CPLR 5015 must establish both a reasonable excuse for the default and the existence of a meritorious defense" (Matter of Julie T., 248 A.D.2d 477, 478). "It is well settled that whether to relieve a party of an order entered on default is a matter left to the sound discretion of the court" (Matter...

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