Kalinowski v. Interstate Motor Freight System

Defendant, Carl Gr. G-rimm, seeks an order pursuant to CPLB 3025 (subd. [b]) permitting him to serve an amended answer setting forth a cross complaint against the defendant, Interstate Motor Freight System. The plaintiff did not appear in opposition. Defendant, Interstate, opposes the motion alleging that the lease between the defendants that defendant G-rimm seeks to include in his answer by amendment had expired prior to the date of the happening of the accident alleged in the complaint and, therefore, has nothing to say respecting the rights of the defendants in this lawsuit. The defendant…