MATTER OF DUPREE F.


298 A.D.2d 103 (2002)

747 N.Y.S.2d 501

In the Matter of DEVON DUPREE F. and Others, Children Alleged to be Permanently Neglected. ANNIE W., Appellant; McMAHON SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, Respondent.

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

Decided October 1, 2002.


Family Court properly exercised its discretion in denying respondent's motion to vacate her default in light of her failure to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense (see Matter of Derrick T., 261 A.D.2d 108). Respondent offered no evidence to substantiate her claim that she was incarcerated and thus unable to attend the fact-finding and dispositional proceedings in this matter, nor did she proffer...

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