Manginaro v. Nassau County Medical Center

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants separately appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Morrison, J.), dated February 5, 1986, which, inter alia, denied those branches of the defendants’ respective motions which were for leave to amend their answers to include the affirmative defenses, inter alia, of settlement, payment and release.

Ordered that the order is modified, by deleting therefrom the provisions denying those branches of the defendants’ motions which were for leave to serve amended answers including the affirmative defenses of…