No issue of fact exists as to whether the fire was caused by a gas leak. Con Ed, responding to the third-floor tenant's complaint of a gas smell, shut off the gas to the third-floor apartment and advised plaintiff's father, the building owner, with whom plaintiff's decedents were staying, that a hazardous condition existed and that it would not turn the gas back on until the Buildings Department certified that a licensed plumber had made the necessary repairs. A few days...
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