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CHAHALES v. WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS

47 A.D.3d 610 (2008)

850 N.Y.S.2d 145

NICHOLAS CHAHALES et al., Appellants, v. WESTCHESTER JOINT WATER WORKS et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided January 8, 2008.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

"It is axiomatic that `before a defendant may be held liable for negligence it must be shown that the defendant owes a duty to the plaintiff ... In the absence of duty, there is no breach and without a breach there is no liability'" (Dugue v 1818 Newkirk Mgt. Corp., 301 A.D.2d 561, 562 [2003], quoting Pulka v Edelman, 40 N.Y.2d 781

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