Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
On a motion for summary judgment to dismiss a complaint in a slip and fall action based upon lack of notice, the defendant is required to make a prima facie showing affirmatively establishing the absence of notice as a matter of law (see Stumacher v Waldbaum, Inc.,
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