Fling v. McGregor, Swire Air Services, Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered September 13, 1978, which denied their motion to *902increase the ad damnum clause. Order reversed, and motion granted, with $50 costs and disbursements. Special Term improvidently exercised its discretion in denying plaintiffs’ motion to increase their ad damnum clause. The injuries sustained could conceivably result in a verdict in excess of that demanded in the original complaint (cf. Calautti v National Transp. Co., 10 AD2d 955). Suozzi, J. P.,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Calautti v. National Transportation Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960
3Cited by2 opinions
- Bachtinger v. YeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Scarcella v. DunnNew York Supreme Court · 1980