Siegel v. Hodges

*572A prior action against the infant by a partnership composed of plaintiff and the infant’s father was dismissed mainly on the ground that it would be against public policy to permit the maintenance of the action. While such dismissal was without leave to replead, it was also without prejudice to such an action as might be available to plaintiff as an individual against the infant or the infant’s father (Siegel & Hodges v. Hodges, 20 Misc 2d 243, affd. 10 A D 2d 646, affd. 9 N Y 2d 747). In that action, the infant’s father had 'been also named as a party defendant because he had refused to join…