Court of Appeals of New York
Reliance Ins. Co. v. Polyvision Corp., 117
In dispute between construction surety and suppliers of allegedly deficient materials, question certified by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is answered as follows: CPLR 205 (a), which adds a six-month grace period to the statute of limitations, does not permit a corporation to refile an action originally commenced in the name of a different, related corporate entity that has been dismissed for naming the wrong plaintiff.
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- Decided 10/11/2007
- Published 10/11/2007
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