Opinion
March 1, 1999
Appeal from the Supreme Court, Kings County (Golden, J.).
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendant provided evidence of excusable default and established a meritorious defense ( see, Kirkaldy v. Hertz Corp., 221 A.D.2d 599; Baldassarre v. Morwil Supermarket, 203 A.D.2d 221).
Mangano, P. J., Santucci, Krausman and Florio, JJ., concur.