The motion was properly denied as defendants failed to proffer a reasonable excuse for the default or a meritorious defense to plaintiff's claim for an account stated (see CPLR 5015). Contrary to defendants' contention, the default judgment entered against them was not a nullity on the basis that plaintiff did not comply with CPLR 3215(g)(3). Although the affidavit of additional mailing referred to the mailing of a summons and verified complaint and the complaint itself...
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