Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The defendant's motion papers made out a prima facie case for summary judgment. To defeat the defendant's motion, the plaintiffs were required to submit an affidavit of merit from an expert competent to testify to evidentiary facts which would support their claim of professional malpractice (see, Assad v Gelb,
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