The motion court erred when, without any elaboration, it entered judgment by default against defendants as plaintiff, in support of his motion, failed to submit a verified complaint, or an affidavit executed by a party with personal knowledge of the merits of plaintiff's claims. Accordingly, the judgment is a nullity (CPLR 3215 [f]; Wolf v 3540 Rochambeau Assocs.,
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