The following excerpt is from Ackerman v. Berkowitz, 2016 N.Y. Slip Op. 26412, 43 N.Y.S.3d 720, 54 Misc.3d 867 (N.Y. Civ. Ct. 2016):
41 See, 75 Fort Wash., LLC v. Polanco, 53 Misc.3d 151(A), 2016 N.Y. Slip Op 51695(U), 2016 WL 7007802 (App.Term 1st Dept.)"[t]he record simply does not support respondents' claim that petitioner's failure to appear was willful or part of a pattern of delay."
42 See affidavit sworn to on March 17, 2015.
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