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Ronald Krakauer, Respondent, v. Michael Erdheim, Appellant
280 A.D.2d 436721 N.Y.S.2d 506·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·2001·NY
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Opinion
Ronald Krakauer, Respondent, v Michael Erdheim, Appellant.
[721 NYS2d 506]
[MAJORITY]
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beatrice Shainswit, J.), entered August 3, 1999, which denied defendant’s motion to vacate a default judgment entered June 28, 1993, and order, same court and Justice, entered November 16, 1999, which, insofar as appealable, denied defendant’s motion to renew, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant, who waited nearly six years to move to vacate the default judgment, fails to demonstrate either a reasonable excuse for the default or a meritorious defense. Concur— Nardelli, J. P., Williams, Tom, Andrias and Buckley, JJ.