ยง 1024. Unknown parties. A party who is ignorant, in whole or in part,
of the name or identity of a person who may properly be made a party,
may proceed against such person as an unknown party by designating so
much of his name and identity as is known. If the name or remainder of
the name becomes known all subsequent proceedings shall be taken under
the true name and all prior proceedings shall be deemed amended
accordingly.
Structure New York Laws
CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules
Article 10 - Parties Generally
1001 - Necessary Joinder of Parties.
1002 - Permissive Joinder of Parties.
1003 - Nonjoinder and Misjoinder of Parties.
1004 - When Joinder Unnecessary.
1007 - When Third-Party Practice Allowed.
1008 - Answer of Third-Party Defendant; Defenses.
R1009 - Claim by Plaintiff Against Third-Party Defendant.
R1010 - Dismissal or Separate Trial of Third-Party Complaint.
R1011 - Successive Third-Party Proceedings; Counterclaims.
1013 - Intervention by Permission.
1014 - Proposed Intervention Pleading.
1015 - Substitution Upon Death.
1016 - Substitution of Committee or Conservator.
1017 - Substitution in Case of Receivership or Dissolution of a Corporation.
1018 - Substitution Upon Transfer of Interest.
1019 - Substitution of Public Officers.
1020 - Substitution of Indemnitors for Executing or Attaching Officer.
1021 - Substitution Procedure; Dismissal for Failure to Substitute; Presentation of Appeal.
1022 - Substitution: Extension of Time for Taking Procedural Steps.
1023 - Public Body or Officer Described by Official Title.
1025 - Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations.
1026 - Review of Determinations by Administrative Officers of the Unified Court System.