Ordered that the order is modified, on the law, by deleting the provision thereof which denied that branch of the appellant's motion which was to dismiss the plaintiff's common-law cause of action, and substituting therefor a provision granting that branch of the motion; as so modified, the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
The firefighter's rule bars a police officer or firefighter from bringing a common-law negligence cause of action "where the...
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