Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court erred in denying defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Defendant is not liable for the intentional tort of its employee "because the record establishes as a matter of law that the acts constituting that tort were wholly personal in nature, outside the scope of the [employee's] employment and not in furtherance of...
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