UNICHEM MANUFACTURING CO. v. WITCO CHEMICAL CORP.

Nos. 87-803, 87-1727.

522 So.2d 98 (1988)

UNICHEM MANUFACTURING CO., INC., Appellant, v. WITCO CHEMICAL CORP., and Witco Chemical, S.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scherman & Zelonker and Regina F. Zelonker, Hialeah, for appellant.

Gelb & Spatz and Carl Spatz, Fox & Horan and Kathleen M. Kundar (New York City), Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Sandra I. Tart, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, NESBITT and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the summary judgments under review. In ruling that Unichem Manufacturing Co., Inc. could not amend its counterclaim to join as a counterclaimant MIC International Corp., which was not then a party in the suit, the trial court correctly applied the general rule "that no counterclaim will be allowed to the defendant which requires the bringing in of third parties who may have independent claims against the complaint." Durham Tropical Land Corp...

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