Talbert v. Talbert

DOWNEY, Chief Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of an order of the trial court denying appellant’s motion for leave to file an amended complaint.

Suit was initially filed in May. Appellant filed an answer in June, generally denying the allegation of the complaint, and the cause was set for trial in August. Appellant obtained a continuance of that trial date until September. In August appellant obtained another continuance and the cause was reset for trial in October. Eight days before the case was due for trial appellant sought to amend her answer and file a counterclaim so as to plead a special…