Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the motion is denied.
As a general rule pleadings should be liberally construed and a complaint should not be dismissed for failure to state a cause of action when a cause can be discerned in the facts alleged, no matter how poorly those facts are stated (see, Lapis Enters. v International Blimpie Corp.,
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