2006 New York Code - Default Judgment.



 
    § 1402. Default judgment.
    A judgment by default may be entered as provided in CPLR § 3215.
    A  summons  stating  the  amount  for  which  the  plaintiff will take
  judgment if the defendant fails to appear and answer, and  containing  a
  statement  of  the  nature  and  substance  of the cause of action, or a
  summons accompanied by a formal complaint, shall be deemed "the  summons
  and the complaints" referred to in subdivision (e) of said section.

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