Order affirmed, with costs. The granting of partial summary judgment, and the severance of so much of the case in which summary judgment was granted, was well within the discretion of the Appellate Division (CPLR 3212, subd. [e]).
Concur: Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and RABIN. Taking no part: Judge STEVENS.