Rude v. Levy
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from, the District Court of Logan County. Hon. E. E. Armour, Judge. Action by I. Rude against Morris Levy, for specific performance of an option to purchase land. From a judgment- for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Helm
The amendment of pleadings rests largely in the discretion of the trial court. And this discretion is exercised with especial liberality in amending answers. — Cartwright v. Ruffin, ante, p. 377.
In the present instance a strong showing was' made in support of the motion to amend the amended answer. Plaintiff did not claim that he was surprised by the court’s ruling or ask for a continuance of the cause. Under all the circumstances we cannot say that there was such an abuse of discretion as warrants interference by us upon that ground.
The writing upon which this action for specific performance…
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