District Court, S.D. New York January 20, 2000, 99 Civ. 8968(RWS) (Briarpatch Ltd., LP v. Pate)

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Briarpatch Limited L.P. (“Briarpatch” or the “Partnership”) and Gerard F. Rubin (“Rubin”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) have moved, pursuant to Rule 19, Fed.R.Civ.P., and 28 U.S.C. 1447(e), to amend their complaint, add necessary parties, and remand the action to the Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County. Defendant Stephen V.