Playford v. Perich

All three of the above-entitled actions are on the day calendar for trial.

Defendant Perich moves for an order permitting him to amend his answer to plead payment to plaintiffs in each case *172of the sum of $6,000 by the insurance carrier of the. owner of the motor vehicle in which the three decedents met their deaths, as both a complete and as a partial defense.

The objection that the motions are not timely is overruled, in view of the recent acquisition by defendant of the knowledge of the payments.

The present actions are to recover damages by virtue of the provisions of section 16 of the Civil…