ANDERSON v. GHI AUTO SERVICE, INC.


45 A.D.3d 512 (2007)

845 N.Y.S.2d 129

MELISSA ANDERSON, Respondent, v. GHI AUTO SERVICE, INC., et al., Defendants, and MAURICE MITCHELL, Appellant.

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

Decided November 7, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

To vacate a judgment on the ground of excusable default pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (1), the defendant Maurice Mitchell (hereinafter the defendant) was required to demonstrate both a reasonable excuse for his default and the existence of a meritorious defense to the action (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Taylor v Saal, 4 A.D.3d 467 [2004]). The defendant failed to do so.

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