Polow v. Quiros
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover moneys had and received, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Delaney, J.), entered March 25, 1986, as granted the defendant’s motion for leave to amend his answer.
Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from with costs.
*764Based on the facts of this case, Special Term did not abuse its discretion in granting the defendant leave to amend his answer to assert the affirmative defense of bankruptcy. This defense was not available to the defendant at the time the original answer was served and it does not…
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