Sotomayor v. Kaufman, Malchman, Kirby & Squire, L. L. P.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages based upon discrimination, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Mastro, J.), dated June 11, 1997, which granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
In considering a motion to dismiss a complaint for failure to state a cause of action (see, CPLR 3211 [a] [7]), the pleadings must be liberally construed (see, CPLR 3026). The sole criteria is whether “from [the complaint’s] four corners factual allegations are discerned which taken together manifest any…
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