MATTER OF MALE T.


286 A.D.2d 506 (2001)

729 N.Y.S.2d 637

In the Matter of MALE T., Also Known as TYLER T. FORESTDALE, INC., Respondent; GREGORY K., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

Decided August 27, 2001.


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

The Family Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the father's motion to vacate his default in appearing at the fact-finding and dispositional hearings. The father failed to establish a reasonable excuse for his absence or a meritorious defense to the proceeding (see, CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Matter of Irvin R.,

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