Insofar as the motion was brought pursuant to CPLR 5015, it was properly denied for failure to show a reasonable excuse for the default. Assuming that defendant never received the process that plaintiff served on the Secretary of State, such "excuse would not suffice since defendant[] had the obligation to keep the Secretary of State advised of [its] current and correct address," and "[t]he failure of a corporate defendant to receive service of process due to breach of the...
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