Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant failed to meet his burden of establishing the existence of fraud, misrepresentation, or other misconduct on the part of the plaintiff and, therefore, was not entitled to vacatur of the judgment entered upon his default in answering the complaint pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (3) (see Sicurelli v Sicurelli,
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