Supreme Court properly exercised its discretion to deny plaintiff's motion to vacate the prior order dismissing his complaint on default. The default on which the dismissal was based — plaintiff's failure to respond to a motion to dismiss under CPLR 3126, allegedly due to his counsel's mis-calendaring of the return date — was not an isolated mistake but part of a pervasive pattern of neglect in prosecuting this action evident from the record, including his persistent...
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