Legal Opinion

Scofield v. DeGroodt

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

Decided September 30, 2008PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for the use and occupancy of real property, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Pagones, J.), dated September 19, 2007, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 3025 (b) for leave to amend the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

*1018The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the plaintiffs’ motion for leave to amend the complaint, inter alia, to add a cause of action alleging unjust enrichment and to recover in quantum meruit. In the absence of prejudice or surprise to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lucido v. MancusoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Bradkin v. LevertonNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  3. G.K. Alan Assoc., Inc. v. LazzariAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Old Republic National Title Insurance v. LuftAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Smith-Hoy v. AMC Property Evaluations, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by21 opinions

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