Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York December 23, 2002 (Trotman v. Aya Cab Corp.)

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jones, J.), dated April 4, 2002, which, in effect, granted the defendants’ motion, inter alia, to vacate an order of the same court, dated February 27, 2001, granting the plaintiffs motion for leave to enter a judgment upon their failure to appear or answer.