Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
Generally, the breach of a contractual obligation to maintain and inspect building premises is not sufficient in and of itself to impose tort liability upon the promisor with respect to noncontracting third parties (see Espinal v Melville Snow Contrs.,
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