Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
In assessing a motion to dismiss a cause of action pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), where evidentiary material is adduced in support of the motion, the court must determine whether the proponent of the pleading has a cause of action, not whether the proponent has stated one (see Guggenheimer v Ginzburg,
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