It pleads both a breach of specific contract and negligence in the performance of the professional service when the allegations are read favorably to the pleader. The client may elect to proceed on either the theory of breach of contract or in tort. (Church v. Mumford, 11 Johns. 479; Hamilton v. Dannenberg, 239 App. Div. 155; O'Neil v. Gray,
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