IN THE MATTER OF GRAHAM-WINDHAM


13 A.D.3d 379 (2004)

785 N.Y.S.2d 348

In the Matter of CINDY SARAH R. GRAHAM-WINDHAM, Respondent; DAISY L., Also Known as DAISY R., Appellant, et al., Respondent.

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

December 6, 2004.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

The Family Court properly concluded, after a hearing, that the mother failed to establish either a reasonable excuse for her default in appearing at the fact-finding and dispositional hearing, or a meritorious defense to the proceedings. Accordingly, the Family Court providently exercised its discretion in denying her motion to vacate her default (see Matter of Helena W., 6...

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