KAHN v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A.

No. 1311, Docket 95-7925.

91 F.3d 385 (1996)

Roselyn KAHN, Jan Kahn, individually and as custodian for Brad Michael Kahn and Brendan Adam Kahn under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, Craig Kahn, individually and as custodian for Alex Kahn under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, Jan Kahn and Craig Kahn as Trustees for and on behalf of Four Seasons Manufacturing Co., Inc., Pension Trust & Jan and Craig's Window Factory, Ltd., by its Trustee Ronald Lipshie, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHASE MANHATTAN BANK, N.A., Thomas J. Greene, Woodmere Securities, Inc., Richard Kahn, Bruce C. Black, Sheppard Messing, Jeffrey P. Berg, Matthias & Berg and Michael R. Matthias, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick R. Dettmer, New York City (Karen M. Streisfeld, Law Office of Frederick R. Dettmer, New York City, Neil Friedkin, Lamendola & Friedkin, Great Neck, NY, of counsel), for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Andrew R. Kosloff, New York City (Kent T. Stauffer, Litigation Division, The Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A., of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee Chase Manhattan Bank, N.A.

Scott K. Nigro, Long Beach, NY, for Defendant-Appellee Richard Kahn.

Kenneth M.H. Hoff, Matthias & Berg, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellees Matthias & Berg, Jeffrey P. Berg and Michael R. Matthias.

Before: MINER, McLAUGHLIN and LEVAL, Circuit Judges.


MINER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (McKenna, J.) denying their motion for leave to amend their complaint to add additional plaintiffs. The district court found that the claims of the additional plaintiffs did not relate back to the date of the filing of the complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(c) and therefore that the claims of the additional plaintiffs were time-barred...

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