Plaintiff was assaulted on March 8, 2002, while at a Bronx movie theater owned and operated by defendant National Amusements, which had hired defendant Security Enforcement Bureau to provide on-premises security. As to plaintiff's claim against the latter, it has long been the rule that the duty of care owed by a contractor does not extend to noncontracting third parties (Moch Co. v Rensselaer Water Co., 247 N.Y. 160 [1928]), absent exceptional circumstances not applicable...
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