Matthews v. Schusheim

This is a motion to dismiss the action against George Naiman on the grounds that no order of the court was obtained permitting his joinder as a party defendant (CPLB 305), and that he is not subject to the jurisdiction of the court ('CPLB3211, subd. [a], par. 8).

This is a consolidated action in which damages are sought against multiple named defendants who allegedly conspired with the principal defendant, Mark Matthews, for the purpose of *177assisting him in fraudulently misrepresenting his financial worth to induce the plaintiff to accept a property agreement in settlement of a marital action.…