ZISKIND v. Bruce Lee Corp.

Opinion by

Hoffman, J.,

We must decide two distinct questions with, regard to the instant appeal: (1) did the trial court properly enter judgment on defendant’s counterclaim for the recovery of a down payment on a land sale contract, and (2) should plaintiff-appellants have been permitted to join as an additional defendant a party to whom a portion of the down payment had been paid in reliance on the validity of the sale agreement?

In October, 1971, appellants, Gerald N. Ziskind and Louis 0. Glasso, Inc., and the appellee, Bruce Lee Corporation (hereinafter, “Lee”), executed a written agreement…