Abram French Co. v. Shapiro

This is an appeal from an order granting leave to the defendant to serve a supplemental answer to the complaint.

The action was commenced in Bovember, 1893, and issue was joined on or about the 18th day of December, 1893.

The case was duly noticed for trial and appeared on the day calendar a number of times.

On the 18tli day of January, 1895, thirteen months after issue was joined, the defendant moved for leave to serve a supplemental answer to the complaint, setting up as an additional defense that the plaintiff, being a foreign corporation, has failed to file a certificate authorizing it to do…