Talley v. Piersen

CLARY, Chief Judge.

This case is before the Court on plaintiff’s motion for leave to amend the complaint to name another defendant.

On April 30, 1960 plaintiff, while driving an automobile on Route 100 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, was involved in an accident with a circus truck. According to the sworn affidavit of George Bush, a Douglass Township police officer who investigated the occurrence, the driver of the circus truck identified himself as Orvill Lee Piersen, of Sarasota, Florida, and displayed an operator’s license bearing that name.

On December 20, 1961, plaintiff commenced this action…