It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Contrary to the contention of respondent mother, Family Court did not abuse its discretion in denying her motion to vacate a judgment entered upon her default in this permanent neglect proceeding. The mother's contention that she had a reasonable excuse for her failure to appear based upon her lack of knowledge of the fact-finding hearing and upon her incarceration...
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