Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for a new inquest on the issue of damages.
At an inquest on damages, a defaulting defendant is entitled to cross-examine the plaintiff's witnesses, and to present testimony and evidence (see Tamburello v Bensonhurst Car & Limo Serv.,
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