In order to vacate the default judgment entered in this action to recover assigned first-party no-fault benefits, defendant was required to establish, pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) (1), both a reasonable excuse for the default and a meritorious defense (see Eugene Di Lorenzo, Inc. v Dutton Lbr. Co.,
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