Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and plaintiff's motion denied.
Memorandum:
The court erred in granting plaintiff's motion to amend his complaint to add a derivative claim on behalf of his wife. The tort claims are time barred because plaintiff's wife was not a party to the action as commenced and the pleadings failed to give defendants notice that she would be asserting a claim (CPLR 203 [e]; see, Kettle v Sweet Home Cent. School...
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