Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The defendant established his prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by offering evidence that the plaintiff, his sister, did not rely on any material misrepresentations he allegedly made through his counsel. Thus, the plaintiff did not adequately plead a cause of action alleging fraud (see Alvarez v Prospect Hosp.,
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