Kinnard v. Mecklenburg Fair, Ltd.

MARTIN (Robert M.), Judge.

Plaintiff by his first assignment of error contends that the court erred in denying his motion to amend his complaint to include a second claim for relief based on unfair and deceptive acts and practices in violation of G.S. 75-1.1. It has been repeatedly held that a motion under Rule 15(a), N.C. Rules Civ. Proc. for leave of court to amend a pleading is addressed to the sound discretion of the trial judge and the denial of such motion is not reviewable absent a clear showing of an abuse of discretion. Hudspeth v. Bunzey, 35 N.C. App. 231, 241 S.E. 2d 119, cert.…