Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion is denied without prejudice to renewal on proper papers, if the plaintiff is so advised.
A party seeking summary judgment is obligated to establish in the first instance its entitlement to the drastic relief sought. "[A]nything less requires a denial of the motion, even where the opposing papers are insufficient" (Greenberg v Manlon Realty,
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