Lovette v. Glassman

Order entered January 27, 1970 granting plaintiff’s motion to amend her complaint by increasing the ad damnum clause unanimously reversed, on the law, on the facts and in the exercise of discretion, with $30 costs and disbursements to appellant, and the motion denied. More than a year and a half after the accident befalling her, plaintiff commenced her action. A year and a half thereafter she served her bill of -particulars. Then, some months later and three and a half years after the inception of her action, plaintiff sought to increase her damage claim six-fold, from $25,000 to $150,000.…