Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellants, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.
As a general matter, a landlord who has surrendered possession and control over premises leased premises to a tenant will not be liable for the tenant's negligent failure to maintain the premises in a reasonably safe condition (see, Dalzell v McDonald...
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