Brown v. Aurora Systems, Inc.

—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Timothy M. Brown (plaintiff), an employee of third-party defendant Metal Cladding, Inc. (Metal Cladding), was injured when a large component part of an injection mold that was being moved by means of a hoist and rigging system fell on his leg. Supreme Court properly granted plaintiffs’ cross motion seeking to add GNB Technologies (GNB) as a defendant after the expiration of the Statute of Limitations (see, CPLR 203). Plaintiffs met the three-prong test under Buran v Coupal (87 NY2d 173, 178) to entitle them to that relief. Defendant…