Legal Opinion
Shafarman v. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 4, 1984No. 82 Civ. 3000 (SWK)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KRAM, District Judge.
The above-captioned action came before this Court upon the motions of third-party defendant Erie Transfer Co. (“Erie”) and defendant Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. (“Ryder”), for leave to implead Mirage Enterprises (“Mirage”). For the reasons stated below, the motions are granted; however, preparation for trial is to proceed on an expedited basis.
BACKGROUND
This is a diversity action arising out of an accident which occurred in Manhattan on April 26,1982, wherein plaintiff, a pedestrian, was allegedly struck by a truck owned by Ryder. Plaintiff, a New…
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