Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the second, third, and fourth causes of action are dismissed.
The Supreme Court should have granted the defendant's motion to dismiss the plaintiff's second cause of action sounding in wrongful discharge, since New York does not recognize tort liability for such a cause of action (see, Murphy v American Home Prods. Corp.,
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