OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
Order unanimously reversed with $10 costs, tenant's motion to vacate the default final judgment and warrant granted, and matter remanded to the court below for all further proceedings.
A default final judgment may not be granted on facially insufficient papers. A statutory rent demand (RPAPL 711 [2]) is one of "the facts upon which the special proceeding is based" (see Kentpark Realty Corp. v Lasertone Corp.,<...
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