Legal Opinion

Aronov v. Regency Gardens Apartment Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 22, 2005PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, *514the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Grays, J.), dated March 1, 2004, which granted the plaintiffs motion for leave to amend the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Leave to amend a complaint should be freely given (see CPLR 3025 [b]) and is committed to the discretion of the trial court (see Murray v City of New York, 43 NY2d 400, 404-405 [1977]; Estate of Horan v Town of Smithtown, 282 AD2d 498 [2001]). The exercise of such discretion will not be lightly disturbed (see…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Murray v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. Nassi v. Joseph DiLemme Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Estate of Peter Horan v. Town of Smith-townAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. HSBC Bank v. PicarelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. HSBC Bank v. PicarelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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