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SANTOPOLO v. TURNER CONSTR. CO.

181 A.D.2d 429 (1992)

Anthony Santopolo et al., Respondents, v. Turner Construction Company et al., Defendants, and Forest Electric Corporation, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 5, 1992

The IAS court did not err in finding that added defendant Forest Electric waived its objection to jurisdiction based on plaintiffs' failure to obtain leave of the court before serving it with a supplemental summons and complaint joining that defendant as a party to the action.

Although a court order is required to add a new party to an action, and the failure to obtain such generally renders service on the new party a nullity (Christiansen v City of New York

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