Romeo v. Arrigo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for architectural malpractice, the defendant third-party plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Murphy, J.), dated September 1, 1997, which granted the motion of the third-party defendants for leave to serve an amended answer interposing various counterclaims.
Ordered that the order is reversed, with costs, and the motion is denied.
It is well settled that leave to amend a pleading should be freely given (see, CPLR 3025 [b]), that the decision whether to grant such leave is generally left to the sound discretion of the trial court…
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