Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In light of the evidence before the Supreme Court, and the strong public policy in favor of resolving cases on the merits, the Supreme Court properly granted the defendant's cross motion to vacate the order entered May 2, 2002, and the judgment (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Abrash v Lavender,
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