Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion to dismiss the third third-party complaint on the ground that contribution is barred by the economic loss doctrine is denied.
"[P]urely economic loss resulting from a breach of contract does not constitute `injury to property' within the meaning of New York's contribution statute [CPLR 1401 ]" (Board of Educ. of Hudson City School Dist. v Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw & Folley,
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