Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
On the morning of the accident at issue, the bathroom of the plaintiff's basement apartment started to flood. The plaintiff, the defendant landlord, the defendant's son, and a handyman began to mop up the water. At some time after the bathroom stopped flooding and while the others were still in the apartment, the plaintiff, who had been walking in and...
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