The Family Court properly exercised its discretion in denying respondents' motions to vacate their default in appearing on September 9, 2008 as they failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense to the abandonment cause of action (see CPLR 5015 [a] [1]; Matter of Robert B. v Tina Q.,
The parents' purported reliance on an adjourn slip for September 19...
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