While there may be one fundamental issue common to each complaint, viz., the relationship between one Shetzline and the defendant, there are rather different transactions involving each plaintiff which may override the one issue that is common to all of them. Thus the granting of the relief provided for under section 96-a of the Civil Practice Act, as a matter of discretion, is not warranted.
Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and a separate trial ordered...
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