Figueroa v. Flatbush Women's Services, Inc.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries based upon medical malpractice, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bellard, J.), dated January 6, 1992, as denied her motion for leave to serve an amended complaint.

Ordered that the order is modified, on the law and as a matter of discretion, by granting the motion to the extent of permitting service of an amended complaint seeking punitive damages only against the defendant Boro Hall Women’s Services, Inc. and otherwise denying the motion; as so modified, the order…