Material questions of fact, including the circumstances surrounding the alleged lost check at issue here, clearly exist at this stage of the litigation. We note that plaintiff has yet to be deposed and that discovery continued throughout the pendency of the instant motion.
Since the two defendants are clearly united in interest, the timely joint answer, verified by one of them, was plainly sufficient to join issue (see, CPLR 3020 [d]).
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