Opinion
Argued February 6, 1978
Decided March 21, 1978
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Fourth Judicial Department, AUSTIN W. ERWIN, JR., J.
Robert J. Stanton for appellant.
Benjamin P. Whitaker, Jr., for respondents.
Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the opinion by Mr. Justice RICHARD D. SIMONS at the Appellate Division ( 55 A.D.2d 405) which are relevant to the issues presented on this appeal.
Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE.