Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in granting those branches of the defendants' motion which were to vacate the default of the defendant L&S Sons, Inc., in answering the complaint and to compel the plaintiff to accept its untimely answer. The default in answering was short and not willful, and the plaintiff was not prejudiced thereby (see CPLR 2004, 2005, 3012...
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