Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion of nonparty Ivy Silberstein to be substituted as the plaintiff is denied, and the defendants' cross motion pursuant to CPLR 1021 to dismiss the complaint is granted.
CPLR 1021 requires a motion for substitution to be made within a reasonable time. The determination of reasonableness requires consideration of several factors, including the diligence of the party seeking substitution, prejudice to...
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