Although defendants-respondents promptly forwarded the complaint to their insurance carrier, their carrier, by reason of internal confusion in its legal department during a period of departmental reorganization, did not timely refer the complaint to counsel. Accordingly, since there was a reasonable excuse for defendants-respondents' evidently non-prejudicial two-month delay in answering, and their verified answer, submitted in support of their cross motion, sufficiently...
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