The court providently exercised its discretion in vacating the default and granting plaintiff leave to compel defendant to accept plaintiff's reply to the counterclaim, pursuant to CPLR 3012 (d), particularly given the strong public policy in favor of resolving controversies on the merits (see Yu v Vantage Mgt.
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