Witenberg v. Banca Commerciale Italiana

Plaintiff Felicja Romana Witenberg is alleged in the complaint to be a resident of the State of New York. Assets of the defendant have been attached and an order denying a motion by the defendant to vacate the attachment has been affirmed on appeal (272 App. Div. 1003, motion for leave to appeal denied 272 App. Div. 1015). Defendant has now moved to compel plaintiffs to join as parties to the action all of the other members of the so-called “ Polish group ” who are alleged to be co-obligees with the plaintiffs, and, in event that this is not .done, to dismiss the complaint. Section 192 of the…