Desiderio v. R & R Tire Center, Inc.

CERCONE, Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, Civil Division, denying a petition for extension of time to join additional defendants.

Plaintiff’s decedent incurred her fatal injuries on May 18, 1971 when a car in which she was a passenger left the road and crashed into a tree. The complaint against the retailer from whom the car had been purchased, R & R Tire Center, Inc. t/a R & R Datsun, defendant-appellant, was filed May 15, 1975 and served on May 22, 1975. Breach of implied warranty was the basis of the alleged liability. Appellant’s…