New York Laws
Article 34 - Calendar Practice; Trial Preferences
R3402 - Note of Issue.

(b) New parties. A party who brings in a new party shall within five
days thereafter serve him with the note of issue and file a statement
with the clerk advising him of the bringing in of such new party and of
any change in the title of the action, with proof of service of the note
of issue upon the new party, and of such statement upon all parties who
have appeared in the action. The case shall retain its place upon the
calendar unless the court otherwise directs.

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