Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York September 10, 2001 (Halle v. Fernandez)

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nastasi, J.), entered January 2, 2001, which denied his motion to renew a prior motion to vacate a judgment of the same court, entered September 27, 1999, upon his default in appearing or answering, which had been denied by order of the same court entered