Order unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
The only negligence attributed to defendants is that they supplied a battery operated smoke detector that had no device to warn plaintiff when there was no battery in the detector. The danger of maintaining a smoke detector without a battery in place is obvious. Thus, defendants owed plaintiff no duty to warn him that the detector would not work without a battery (see, Trivino v Jamesway Corp...
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