MATTER OF URS CORP.-NEW YORK v. EXPERT ELEC., INC.

100147/15.

151 A.D.3d 520 (2017)

2017 NY Slip Op 04782

53 N.Y.S.3d 830

In the Matter of URS CORPORATION-NEW YORK, Respondent, v. EXPERT ELECTRIC, INC., Appellant.

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

Decided June 13, 2017.


The court properly declined to vacate respondent's default, upon which petitioner's motion to cancel the public improvement lien filed by respondent was granted, because respondent failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense (see Lopez-Reyes v Heriveaux, 144 A.D.3d 486 [1st Dept 2016]).

The court erred in awarding petitioner attorneys' fees since,

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