Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Monroe County (Harold L. Galloway, J.), entered April 30, 2008 in a proceeding pursuant to Mental Hygiene Law article 81. The order denied the order to show cause of Dibble & Miller, EC.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed with costs.
Memorandum: Petitioner commenced this proceeding seeking the appointment of a guardian for his mother, an alleged incapacitated person (AIP). Appellant, a nonparty law firm, appeals from an order denying its order to show cause seeking, inter alia, to vacate that part of a prior order requiring appellant to refund $22,401.55 to the AIP’s trust account. We note at the outset that, contrary to petitioner’s contention, the order is appealable as of right. Even assuming, arguendo, that appellant moved by order to show cause for leave to reargue that part of the prior motion requiring it to reimburse the AIP’s trust account, we note that Supreme Court in fact granted leave to reargue and, upon reargument, adhered to its prior decision, thus rendering the order appealable as of right (see CPLR 5701 [a] [2] [viii]; Grasso v Schenectady County Pub. Lib., 30 AD3d 814, 816 n 1 [2006]; Marine Midland Bank v Fisher, 85 AD2d 905 [1981]).
We reject appellant’s contention that the court erred in denying the order to show cause. A movant seeking to vacate a prior order pursuant to CPLR 5015 (a) must establish one of the statutory grounds, which include excusable default, newly