Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiff's motion pursuant to CPLR 3025 (b) for leave to serve and file a supplemental summons and an amended complaint adding the third-party defendants Pathology Associate of Rockland County, P.C., and Orange Pathology Associates, P.C., as direct defendants is denied.
The relation-back doctrine, which is codified in CPLR 203 (b), allows a claim asserted against a defendant in an amended complaint...
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