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MATTER OF LOCKITT v. BOOKER

2009-06935.

80 A.D.3d 700 (2011)

914 N.Y.S.2d 909

In the Matter of AKEESHA LOCKITT, Respondent, v. BRIAN BOOKER, Appellant.

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

Decided January 18, 2011.

Ordered that the order dated June 30, 2009, is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

"`While disposition of matters on their merits, especially with regard to filiation and support, is preferred, the court retains the discretion to deny a motion to vacate a default where it is not supported by a reasonable excuse for the default and a [potentially] meritorious defense'" (Matter of Armstrong v Doby, 69 A.D.3d 933...

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