Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
On a motion to dismiss a complaint for failure to state a cause of action, the court must examine the four corners of the complaint and give the plaintiff the benefit of every possible favorable inference. As long as a cause of action exists, the complaint should not be dismissed for inartful pleading (Rovello v Orofino Realty Co.,
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