Seletsky v. Roy

The collision upon which this action is based is alleged to have occurred 1 October 1960. The plaintiffs sue in a complaint dated 16 December 1960, served on the 19th of that month and returnable on the first Tuesday of January 1961. The defendant Roy’s answer was filed 28 January of this year. On 6 October, a motion to amend the answer was filed, accompanied by the proposed amendment, which contained a counterclaim by Roy arising out of the same collision. This motion was granted at the short calendar on 13 October. No one appeared in opposition thereto, since the plaintiffs’ attorneys…