Freeland v. New York Communications Center Associates

Order of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Hansel McGee, J.), entered on May 4, 1992, which granted plaintiff’s motion for permission to file a note of issue and to sever the third-party action, is unanimously affirmed, with costs and disbursements.

Plaintiff commenced this lawsuit for damages for physical injuries allegedly suffered by him in a construction accident which occurred in a building owned by defendants. At a pretrial conference held in connection with this matter, the parties stipulated, in part, that any impleader action was to be commenced within 45 days of the completion of all…