Montecatini Societá Generale v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

This case is before the Court on defendants’ motion to add Enjay Chemical Company, a Delaware corporation (En-*589jay), as a party defendant pursuant to Rule 25(c), F.R.Giv.P., which provides:

“Rule 25. Substitution of Parties

“(c) Transfer of Interest. In case of any transfer of interest, the action may be continued by or against the original party, unless the court upon motion directs the person to whom the interest is transferred to be substituted in the action or joined with the original party. Service of the motion shall be made as provided in subdivision (a) of this rule.”