PICKFORD v. KRAVETZ


206 Misc. 539 (1954)

Mary Pickford, Plaintiff, v. Rina M. Kravetz, as Executrix of Max M. Kravetz, Deceased, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Pickford Corporation et al., Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

June 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart G. Schwartz, Myles J. Lane and Herbert P. Jacoby for Charles Chaplin, third-party defendant appearing specially.

Jay Leo Rothschild and Meyer Boskey for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Davis Polk Wardwell Sunderland & Kiendl for plaintiff.


STEUER, J.

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant in this court. The action was removed to the United States court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. While in that court defendant sought to join several persons as third-party defendants. One of these contested the validity of the service upon him. His motion to vacate the service was denied. Thereafter it was discovered that no diversity of citizenship...

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