Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The Supreme Court properly denied the defendant's motion to compel the plaintiffs to accept its answer because the defendant demonstrated neither a reasonable excuse for its default in answering nor the existence of a meritorious defense (see, Hazen v Bottiglieri,
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