CHOUDHRY v. EDWARD


300 A.D.2d 529 (2002)

752 N.Y.S.2d 384

GHUMAN CHOUDHRY, Appellant, v. JEAN EDWARD, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided December 23, 2002.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and so much of the judgment as was in favor of the plaintiff and against the respondent is reinstated.

A party seeking to vacate a default judgment must demonstrate both a reasonable excuse for the default and the existence of a meritorious defense (see Titan Realty Corp. v Schlem, 283 A.D.2d 568; Matter of Gambardella v Ortov Light.,

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