Summary judgment movant Welsbach contracted with defendant City of New York to maintain the traffic signal whose malfunction is alleged by plaintiff to have proximately caused the accident in which plaintiff's decedent died. The complaint against Welsbach was, however, properly dismissed since Welsbach, when it contracted to maintain the subject traffic signal, did not assume a duty to the general public, and thus assumed no duty enforceable by plaintiff (see Francois...
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