Ordered that the interlocutory judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.
On an appeal from a judgment rendered after a nonjury trial, this Court's standard of review is not limited to whether the trial court's verdict is against the weight of the evidence. This Court may "review * * * the record as a whole and * * * grant the judgment warranted" (Matter of Hall v Barnes,
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