Opinion
Argued January 10, 1984
Decided February 16, 1984
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, WILLIAM CRANGLE, J.
Patrick A. Lyons and Steven B. Prystowsky for appellants.
Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel ( Pamela Seider Dolgow and Ronald E. Sternberg of counsel), for City of New York, respondent.
Robert M. Ginsberg for plaintiff-respondent.
Thomas V. McMahon for George Baker and others, respondents, precluded.
Order affirmed, with costs, for reasons stated in the opinion by Justice ARNOLD L. FEIN at the Appellate Division ( 91 A.D.2d 143).
Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER and KAYE. Taking no part: Judge SIMONS.