We agree with Special Term that insofar as this action rests upon a claim that defendants' misconduct resulted in an unfavorable settlement of plaintiff's underlying claim against Zale Corporation, the complaint must be dismissed for the reason that it can only be the sheerest speculation whether a different handling of the case by defendants attorneys, or participation by a particular member of defendants' firm, would have resulted more favorably to plaintiff than the settlement...
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