Parazzelli v. Hickey

Full title: JANIS A. PARAZZELLI, Appellant, v. JOSEPH M. HICKEY, Respondent

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

Date published: Oct 23, 1995

220 A.D.2d 651 (N.Y. App. Div. 1995)

632 N.Y.S.2d 974

Opinion

October 23, 1995

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Burke, J.).

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendant presented a reasonable excuse for his default in interposing an answer and a meritorious defense (see, Buderwitz v. Cunningham, 101 A.D.2d 821; Stolpiec v. Weiner, 100 A.D.2d 931). Sullivan, J.P., Thompson, Krausman and Florio, JJ., concur.