Ordered that the order dated May 6, 2011, is affirmed, with costs.
In order to vacate the order striking his answer based upon his default in appearing for a scheduled conference before the court, the appellant was required to demonstrate both a reasonable excuse for his failure to appear and a potentially meritorious defense (see Hwang v Tam,
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