Since plaintiff failed to serve an amended complaint asserting a claim against the third-party defendant, as permitted by CPLR 1009, the latter, if liable at all, is liable only to the defendant who impleaded him, and it was, therefore, error to award judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against him (3 Carmody-Wait 2d, N.Y. Practice, § 19:96; Bozzuffi v Darrieusecq, 125 Misc. 178). This record...
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