ANTOINE v. BEE


26 A.D.3d 306 (2006)

812 N.Y.S.2d 557

JACOB ANTOINE, Appellant, v. GREGORY DAMON BEE, Respondent.

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

February 7, 2006.


Ordered that the order dated July 16, 2004, is affirmed, with costs.

To vacate a default, a plaintiff must demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and the existence of a meritorious cause of action (see Scarlett v. McCarthy, 2 A.D.3d 623 [2003]; Weekes v. Karayianakis, 304 A.D.2d 561 [2003]). The determination of what constitutes a reasonable excuse is left to the sound discretion...

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